Springbok 3 Solar Farm project, Minor Amendment Number 1 to California Endangered Species Act Incidental take Permit No. 2081-2018-048-04 (ITP)
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Summary
SCH Number
2012111014
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Springbok 3 Solar Farm project, Minor Amendment Number 1 to California Endangered Species Act Incidental take Permit No. 2081-2018-048-04 (ITP)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/28/2018
Present Land Use
Various
Document Description
This proposed project involves the construction, operation, and decommissioning of a 100-megawatt photovoltaic solar power-generating facility. The project was originally part of the project as described in ITP No. 2081-2015-026-04 The project includes a 677-acre solar site, an up to 2.0-mile long, 36.36-acre gen-tie corridor in which a maximum of 6.7 acres will be disturbed and repaving of 0.5 miles of access road (Munsey Rd) for a total project area of 715.16 acres.
The project will result in permanent and temporary impacts to 683.7 acres of flow to moderate desert tortoise and Mojave ground squirrel habitat. The project is expected to result in incidental take of desert tortoise and Mojave ground squirrel, which are designated as threatened species under the California Endangered Species Act.
Contact Information
Name
Lisa Gymer
Agency Name
CDFW Central Region
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
California City
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
SR 14, Munsey Road
State Highways
Hwy 14
Township
Multi
Range
Multi
Section
Multi
Base
MDB&M
Other Information
10 miles north of California City in unincorporated area of Kern County
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(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
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
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