Modifications of Existing (Year 2005) Conditional Use Permits
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2012062060
Lead Agency
Alameda County
Document Title
Modifications of Existing (Year 2005) Conditional Use Permits
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/24/2013
Present Land Use
Large Parcel Agriculture
Document Description
The proposed project consists of operational and decommissioning schedule modifications of 16 CUPs applicable to the Applicant's wind power operation and maintenance activities within the 14,436-acre Alameda County portion of the APWRA. The project facilities consist of approximately 828 existing, operable wind turbines, with a nameplate capacity of 85.8 MW, plus existing support facilities, with a total footprint of approximately 233 acres. The Applicant is requesting a modification to its CUPs that would accomplish the following: 1) Remove the requirement for phased decommissioning; 2) Remove the seasonal shutdown requirements; 3) Provide for 100% of AWI's turbines to be shut down by the end of 2015 and decommissioned in one to two years thereafter; and 4) Evaluate shut down in 2018.
Contact Information
Name
Sandra Rivera
Agency Name
Alameda County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Livermore
Counties
Alameda
Total Acres
14436.45
State Highways
I-580
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Alameda County East County Board of Zoning Adjustments
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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