Athos Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2019-043-06 (ITP))
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2018021021
Lead Agency
Riverside County
Document Title
Athos Project (California Endangered Species Act Incidental Take Permit No. 2081-2019-043-06 (ITP))
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
2/28/2020
Document Description
The Athos Project will be a 500-megawatt solar photovoltaic power facility.
Contact Information
Name
Magdalena Rodriguez
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Riverside County
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Riverside
Other Location Info
The Athos Project (Project) is located on approximately 3,224 acres across 7 groups of non-contiguous parcels in Riverside County, north of 1-10 and approximately 4 miles east and northeast of the town of Desert Center, California. The project consists of 19 parcels on private land for the solar facility, and 16 parcels located on BLM-administered and private land for the gen-tie lines. The Project site is on three 7.5-Minute U.S. Geological Survey topographic quadrangles (Table 1 and 2): East of Victory Pass, Corn Springs, and Sidewinder Well .
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Department of Fish and Wildlife
Approving Agency Role
Responsible 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
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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