Pastoria Solar Project by Pastoria Solar Energy, LLC
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019090305
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Pastoria Solar Project by Pastoria Solar Energy, LLC
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Undeveloped Grazing Land. Kem County General Plan: 8. 1 (Intensive Agriculture); 8.3 (Extensive Agriculture); 8.4 (Mineral and Petroleum); 2.1 (Flood Hazard), Zoning: A (Exclusive Agriculture).
Document Description
The project includes a request for land use entitlements necessary to facilitate the future construction and operation of a solar facility and associated infrastructure to generate a combined 115 megawatts (MW) ofrenewable electrical energy and 80 MW of energy storage, on approximately 650 acres of privately-owned land. Implementation of the project as proposed would require: a) Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 9, Map No. 2 I 9; b) Williamson Act Land Use Contract Cancellation No. 19-02; and c) General Plan Amendment (GPA) No. I 0, Map No. 219 (Circulation).
Contact Information
Name
Cindi Hoover
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Grapevine
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
Edmonston Pumping Plant Road and Laval Road
Zip
93203
Total Acres
650
Parcel #
241-310-08, 10, 15, 17
Waterways
California Aqueduct
Township
10N
Range
19W
Base
SBB&M
Other Location Info
Section: 11, 12, 13, 14
Notice of Completion
Review Period Start
Review Period End
Development Types
Power (Solar)(Megawatts 115), Other (Energy Storage (80 MW))
Local Actions
General Plan Amendment, Use Permit, WALUC
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, 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, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), 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 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 Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Water Resources (DWR)
Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Water Resources (DWR)
Attachments
Environmental Document
Final Document(s)
State Comments
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