Valentine Solar Project (Amendment No. 1 to Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0153-R4)
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2015051069
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Valentine Solar Project (Amendment No. 1 to Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2018-0153-R4)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
6/10/2020
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Amendment No. 1 to Streambed Alteration Agreement number 1600-2018-0153-R4, pursuant to section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to the project Applicant, Valentine Solar, LLC represented by Javier De La Garza.
The Project includes the construction of up to 35 at-grade road crossings and cable installation on 21 streams and up to 11 Solar Intersect Areas, which includes solar panel, underground cable and fencing installation, and grading of unimproved roads within 11 streams. Amendment No. 1 extends the time required to complete measures related to the permanent protection of habitat management lands for mitigation.
Contact Information
Name
Carrie Swanberg
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife Central Region
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Kern
Other Location Info
The Project is located within a larger solar development located south of Aqueduct Road, west of 132nd Street West, north of Hamilton Road, and east of 150th Street West, with two generation tie-in (gen-tie) line route options extending approximately 0.5 miles to the north to connect to existing overhead electrical lines, approximately 10 miles northwest of the community of Rosamond in an unincorporated area of Kern County, California.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CDFW
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
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
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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