Bucks Creek Hydroelectric Project (FERC Project No. 619)
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019069104
Lead Agency
City of Santa Clara
Document Title
Bucks Creek Hydroelectric Project (FERC Project No. 619)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/7/2020
Present Land Use
Hydroelectric power plant
Document Description
This is a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) relicensing project pertaining to the Bucks Creek Hydroelectric Project. The 84.8-megawatt project includes the Bucks Creek and Grizzly Powerhouses owned by Pacific Gas & Electric Company and the City of Santa Clara, respectively. The licensees are not proposing to add capacity or make any major modifications to the Project or its operations under the new license.
Contact Information
Name
John Davidson
Agency Name
City of Santa Clara
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
City of Santa Clara / PG&E
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Quincy, Santa Clara
Counties
Plumas, Santa Clara
Regions
Citywide, Northern California
Cross Streets
Forest Service Road 24N34
Zip
95971
Total Acres
1539.5
State Highways
70
Waterways
Bucks, Grizzly and Milk Ranch Creeks
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
City of Santa Clara
Approving Agency Role
Lead 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
No
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
No
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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