Aramis Solar Generation and Storage Project (Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-ALA-53051-R3)
7 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020059008
Lead Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3
(CDFW)
Document Title
Aramis Solar Generation and Storage Project (Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-ALA-53051-R3)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
5/20/2025
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS-ALA-53051-R3), pursuant to Fish and Game Code section 1602, to the project Applicant, IP Aramis, LLC, as represented by Luke Dunnington. The overall project includes the development of approximately 398 acres of undeveloped land into a 100-megawatt solar photovoltaic and 100 MW 4-hour duration battery energy storage system facility. Project construction will be approximately 9 months. Construction activities will include site preparation (mowing, grubbing, and minor grading; equipment delivery, laydown and storage; and placement of erosion control materials) and infrastructure installation [trenching, horizontal directional drilling (HDD), pile driving, pulling and stringing of electrical and utility line and cable, contouring and surfacing of roads, and placement of electrical and ancillary support equipment]. The project covered under the Agreement is limited to the installation of a low water crossing, pile driving (installation of piles into an ephemeral stream), fence installation, and horizontal directional drilling.
Contact Information
Name
Crystal Sinclair
Agency Name
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist (Specialist)
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Albert Lopez
Agency Name
Alameda County Community Development Agency
Job Title
Person or Public Agency Carrying Out Project
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Alameda
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
The project is located on three ephemeral streams and one intermittent stream which drain into Cayetano Creek. The overall project is located in the North Livermore Valley of unincorporated Alameda County approximately 2.4 miles north of the intersection of Interstate (I)-580 and North Livermore Avenue and centered at 37.74722° N, 121.77326° W (WGS84)
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
CA Department of Fish and Wildlife
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Alameda
Final Environmental Document Available at
The Final EIR prepared for the project is available to the general public at the office location listed above for the Lead Agency. CDFW’s record of project approval as a Responsible Agency is available at CDFW’s regional office.
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
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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