Tule River Tribe Fee-to-Trust and Eagle Mountain Casino Relocation
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2016124002
Lead Agency
United States Department of the Interior, Indian Affairs
Document Title
Tule River Tribe Fee-to-Trust and Eagle Mountain Casino Relocation
Document Type
NOI - Notice of Intent
Received
Present Land Use
Industrial/airport industrial/industrial
Document Description
Note: Per Lead Agency BIA, Draft EIS/TEIR will be submitted jointly.
The proposed action is the acquisition of approximately 40 acres of fee land in trust by the US upon which the Tule River Tribe would construct a casino resort. The facility would include an approximately 105,000 sf casino, 250-room hotel, food and beverage facilities, administrative space, a multi-purpose events center, a conference center, and associated parking and infrastructure. The new facility would replace the Tribe's existing casino, and the existing casino buildings would be converted to tribal government or service uses. The proposed trust property includes 17 parcels, bound by West St on the west, an off-highway vehicle park owned by the city of Porterville to the north an east, and a photovoltaic power station to the south. The APN for the property are 302-400-001 through 302-400-017.
Contact Information
Name
John Rydzik
Agency Name
U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Porterville
Counties
Tulare
Cross Streets
Avenue 136/West St
Zip
93257
Total Acres
40
Parcel #
302-400-001 through 302-400-017
State Highways
CA-65
Airports
Porterville
Waterways
Tule River, Friant-Kern Canal, Poplar Ditch
Township
22S
Range
27E
Section
8
Base
MDBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Justice, Attorney General's Office, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency
Development Types
Other (casino resort)
Local Actions
fee to trust
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
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