Six Big Creek Hydroelectric Projects
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2018081034
- Lead Agency
- State Water Resources Control Board
- Document Title
- Six Big Creek Hydroelectric Projects
- Document Type
- OTH - Other Document
- Received
- Present Land Use
- Rangeland, timber production, hydroelectric power generation, mining, research areas, wilderness areas, and recreation
- Document Description
- Note: Supplement to NEPA & Review Per Lead The Six Big Creek Hydroelectric Projects are comprised of an integrated system of 6 individually-licensed hydroelectric projects with operations coordinated to maximize the value of hydropower produced from available water supply. Together, the projects include seven major powerhouses and one power station, five major reservoirs, numerous dams and small diversions, various water conveyance facilities, access roads, electrical transmission lines, and other appurtenant facilities. The Six Big Creek Hydroelectric Projects are owned and operated by SCE. All system facilities lie within the upper San Joaquin River watershed on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. The combined authorized generation capacity of the Six Big Creek Hydroelectric Projects is 850.6 megawatts.
- Contact Information
-
Michelle Siebal
State Water Resources Control Board
PO Box 2000
Sacramento, CA 95812-2000
Phone : (916) 322-8465
Location
- Counties
- Fresno Madera
- Cross Streets
- Hwy 168/Huntington Lake Rd
- Zip
- 93664
- State Highways
- SR 168
- Waterways
- Upper San Joaquin River watershed
- Other Location Info
- Big Creek
Notice of Completion
- Review Period Start
- Review Period End
- Local Action
- Other Action Other Action: CWA 401
- Project Issues
- Agricultural Land Air Quality Forest Land/Fire Hazard Toxic/Hazardous Traffic/Circulation Growth Inducing Cumulative Effects Other Other Issues: Utilities & Svc. Sys.
- Reviewing Agencies
- California Department of Boating and Waterways California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 California Department of Parks and Recreation California Department of Transportation, District 6 California Energy Commission California Native American Heritage Commission California Public Utilities Commission California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 California State Lands Commission Central Valley Flood Protection Board Department of Water Resources Office of Emergency Services, California Resources Agency State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Attachments
- Final Document(s)
- Final IS-ND_5-15-19_OPT PDF 28655 K
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