Fountain Wind Project (UP16-007)
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019012029
Lead Agency
Shasta County
Document Title
Fountain Wind Project (UP16-007)
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Managed forest timberlands/TP & U/T
Document Description
The Fountain Wind Project proposes to construct, operate, and ultimately decommission 100 wind turbines and associated infrastructure with a generating capacity of up to 347 MW under use permit 16-007. The project would be located on 76 Assessor parcels, which are privately owned, approx 6 mi west of Burney. In addition to the wind turbines, the project would include ancillary facilities such as transformers, lay-down areas, temporary batch plant(s), access roads, underground and overhead collector lines, an operation and maintenance building, and substation components. Additional project details are provided in the attached IS.
Contact Information
Name
Lio Salazar
Agency Name
Shasta County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Shasta
Zip
96069/65
Total Acres
30,532
Parcel #
multiple
State Highways
299 E
Schools
Mountain Union ES
Waterways
Creeks: Little Hatchet, Roaring, Hatchet...
Township
33,34,
Range
10,20e
Section
multi
Base
MDBM
Other Location Info
Burney/Montgomery Crk/Round Mtn
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, Cal Fire, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Office of Emergency Services, California, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 2 (DOT), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Northern and Eureka Region 1 (CDFW)
Development Types
Power:Wind (Megawatts 347)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire, cultural resources
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.