Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application Nos. 3800-3801/Initial Study No. 8579
Summary
SCH Number
2025010923
Lead Agency
Fresno County
Document Title
Unclassified Conditional Use Permit Application Nos. 3800-3801/Initial Study No. 8579
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
AE-20/Agriculture
Document Description
Allow the construction and operation of two battery energy storage system (BESS) facilities; the Panoche BESS Project, located on approximately 3.5-acres; and the Midway BESS Project, located on an approximately 5.5-acres of a 24.7-acre lease area portion of a 91.33-acre parcel in the AE-20 (Exclusive Agricultural, 20-acre minimum parcel size) Zone District.
Contact Information
Name
Jeremy Shaw
Agency Name
Fresno County
Job Title
Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Robert Ray
Agency Name
Patch Services, LLC
Job Title
Consultant
Contact Types
Consulting Firm
Phone
Email
Name
Jon Boyer
Agency Name
Midway BESS, LLC and Panoche BESS, LLC
Job Title
Director
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Mendota, Unincorporated area
Counties
Fresno
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
W. Panoche Avenue and S. Fairfax Avenue
Zip
93622
Total Acres
24.74
Jobs
3
Parcel #
027-060-91S
State Highways
Interstate 5
Railways
None
Airports
None
Schools
None
Waterways
California Aqueduct/ Panoche Creek
Township
15S
Range
13E
Section
5
Base
MDBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), 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), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Colorado River Board, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Development Types
Commercial (Sq. Ft. 1077674, Acres 24.74, Employees 3)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Energy, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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