Camino Solar Project by Aurora Solar, LLC; (Avangrid Renewables, LLC)
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2018061031
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Camino Solar Project by Aurora Solar, LLC; (Avangrid Renewables, LLC)
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Undeveloped Land, Wind Energy Turbines, grazing land. Zoning: A (Exclusive Agriculture) and OS (Open Space); Kem County General Plan: 1.1 (State and Federal Lands).; 2.1 (Geological Hazard); 8.3 J..Exclusive Agriculture); 8.5 (Resource Management)
Document Description
The project proponent is requesting (a) one (1) Conditional Use Permit (CUP 7, Map 216) to allow for the construction and operation of a solar photovoltaic electrical generating facility (Section 19 .12.030. G) in an A (Exclusive Agricultural) and OS (Open Space) District. Permanent facilities would include: solar panels; service roads; on-site battery storage systems; communication cables; overhead and underground transmission lines; and electrical switch-yards; inverters and transformers; on approximately 3 83 acres of private and public lands. Private lands comprise 150 acres and Bureau of Land Management Public Lands comprise 233 acres of the project.
Contact Information
Name
Janice Mayes
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Aurora Solar, LLC
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Mojave, Rosamond, Tehachapi
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
Rosamond Blvd and 170th Street West (nearest)
Zip
92537
Parcel #
Multiple
Township
10N
Range
15W
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
Sections: 23, 26, 27, 34, 35
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of Transportation, District 9 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB)
Development Types
Commercial (Sq. Ft. 0, Acres 383 of 869, Employees 200 temp), Power:Solar (Solar)(Megawatts 44)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Attachments
Environmental Document
Final Document(s)
NOC
State Comments
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