Lassen Lodge Hydroeletric Project Final Environmental Impact Report

4 Documents in Project

Summary

SCH Number
2015022043
Lead Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Document Title
Lassen Lodge Hydroeletric Project Final Environmental Impact Report
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/18/2020
Present Land Use
Timber, Resource Lands, Upland Agriculture, Public, Rural Small Lot/Large Lot
Document Description
Rugraw, LLC proposes to construct, maintain, and operate a new hydroelectric facility on the upper South Fork of Battle Creek. The Project will primarily be located approximately 1.5 miles west of the town of Mineral, an unincorporated community in Tehama County. The Project's transmission line will be located along a 12-mile route between this primary site and the town of Manton, California. The Project will be a run-of-the-river facility that will have a generating capacity of five megawatts. Project facilities will include: 1) an eight-foot-tall diversion dam and associated intake and fish control/fish screen structure; 2) five-megawatt powerhouse with associated 5,230-feet-long high pressure penstock, transition structure, and 7,565-foot-long of low pressure pipeline; and 3) 12-miles of transmission lines with associated switchyard and substation.

Contact Information

Name
Savannah Downey
Agency Name
sfdowney@ucdavis.edu
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Name
Agency Name
Rugraw, LLC
Contact Types
Project Applicant

Location

Cities
Manton, Mineral
Counties
Tehama
Regions
Citywide, Countywide, Northern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Hazen Rd and South Powerhouse Rd
Zip
96059
Total Acres
729.85
Jobs
3
Parcel #
013-200-07, -08, -09, and -11
State Highways
36
Railways
N/a
Airports
N/a
Schools
Manton Elementary
Waterways
South Fork Battle Creek
Township
T29N
Range
R3E
Section
18-21

Notice of Determination

Approving Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
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
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes

Attachments

Final Document(s)

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