Pioneer Green Solar Project (PP11267); 1) CUP 5, Map 30; 2) CUP 5, Map 97; & 3) CUP 6, Map 97; WALUC
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2012011025
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Pioneer Green Solar Project (PP11267); 1) CUP 5, Map 30; 2) CUP 5, Map 97; & 3) CUP 6, Map 97; WALUC
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
All sites: zoned A (Exclusive Agriculture); General Plan Map Codes: 1) 8.1 (Intensive Ag) & 8.1/2.3 (Intens. Ag/Shallow ground water); 2 & 3) 8.1
Document Description
The Pioneer Green Energy Solar Project requests approval of three Conditional Use Permits (CUPs), Lot Line Adjustment 28-11 and the cancellation of Williamson Act Land Use contracts 11-5 and 11-6, to allow for the construction and operation of 3 solar electrical generating facilities on a combined 720 acres in the A Zone District, which would generate a combined 125 megawatts (MW) of renewable electrical energy. All three project sites are located in unincorporated areas of western Kern County, California, and are within the jurisdiction boundaries of the Kern County General Plan.
Contact Information
Name
Laymie L. Brauer
Agency Name
Kern County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
1) McCombs Road & Corcoran; 2/3) Starrh (private road) & Lokern Road
Zip
93313
Total Acres
720
Parcel #
1) 58-292-06 & -10; 2/3) 099-2230-11 & -12
State Highways
SR 46
Waterways
California Aqueduct
Township
26,29S
Range
22E
Section
35,8
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
1) Lost Hills, Wasco & 2/3) Buttonwillow
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Airport/Energy Projects, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Development Types
Power:Solar (Megawatts 145)
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Master Plan, Use Permit, WALUC
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire, Wildlife
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