Devers-Palo Verde No. 2 Transmission Line Project - Colorado River Substation Expansion
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Summary
SCH Number
2005101104
Lead Agency
California Public Utilities Commission
(CPUC)
Document Title
Devers-Palo Verde No. 2 Transmission Line Project - Colorado River Substation Expansion
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation
Received
Present Land Use
Open Space primarily with residential at western end. Most is on BLM public land and some private land along existing utility corridor.
Document Description
Construction of a new 230-mile 500 kV Transmission line from Palo Verde Generating Station (in AZ) to Devers Substation in north Palm Springs. Upgrades to 40-miles of existing 230 kV lines west of Palm Springs to Redlands (San Bernardino Substation) and Grand Terrace (Vista Substation).
Contact Information
Name
Billie Blanchard
Agency Name
California Public Utilities Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Banning, Blythe, Grand Terrace, Indio, Redlands
Counties
Riverside, San Bernardino
Cross Streets
I-10, I-215,SR-63, & many arterial and local roadways
Total Acres
~128 miles
State Highways
I-215, SR-62
Waterways
Colorado River, numerous washes
Other Location Info
Desert Center
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), Colorado River Board, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, California State Lands Commission (SLC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, California State Lands Commission (SLC)
Development Types
Power:Other Power Type
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, 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, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
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