Sanborn Solar Project by Sanborn Solar, LLC
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019060259
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Sanborn Solar Project by Sanborn Solar, LLC
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation
Received
Present Land Use
Undeveloped Land. Zoning: A (Exclusive Agriculture), A-1 (Limited Agriculture), A-1 H (Limited Agriculture -Airport Approach Height Combining); Mojave Specific Plan and West Edwards Road Settlement Specific Plan: 8.5 (Resource Management (Minimum 20 acres)); 2.4 (Steep Slope)
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 300 megawatts of renewable electrical energy on approximately 2,102 acres of privately-owned land. Implementation of the project as proposed would require: a) Zone Change Case (ZCC) No. 56, Map No. 196; ZCC No. 2, Map No. 212; ZCC No. 59, Map No. 213 b) Conditional Use Permit (CUP) No. 45, Map No. 196; CUP No. 5, Map No. 212; CUP No. 66, Map No. 213.
Contact Information
Name
Taylor Schoene
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Sanborn Solar, LLC; Attn: Simon Day
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Mojave
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
SR 14 and Silver Queen Road
Zip
93501
Total Acres
2,102
Parcel #
multiple
State Highways
SR 14 & 58
Railways
BNSF
Airports
Mojave Air and Space Port
Schools
Mojave HS
Township
Multip
Range
Multip
Section
Multip
Base
SBBM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, Cal Fire, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 9 (DOT), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB), Caltrans, Division of Aeronautics, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Development Types
Power:Solar (Megawatts 300)
Local Actions
Rezone, Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Vegetation, Wildfire, Wildlife