Red Hills BioEnergy Project (Major Use Permit, UP 19-05 and Initial Study, IS 19-09)
Summary
SCH Number
2020010407
Lead Agency
Lake County
Document Title
Red Hills BioEnergy Project (Major Use Permit, UP 19-05 and Initial Study, IS 19-09)
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Existing Agriculture Use, Residential and accessory structures
Document Description
The applicant is requesting approval of a Major Use Permit to allow for the development of a small-scale bioenergy production facility using woody biomass to produce syngas and biochar. The syngas will power the generators that run the system. Biochar is a by-product of the bioenergy process that functions as an agricultural or forestry soil amendment. The total footprint of the Project is 43,350 sf.
Contact Information
Name
Mark Roberts
Agency Name
County of Lake - Community Development Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Thomas Jordan, Tribal Administrator; Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Kelseyville
Counties
Lake
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
7130 Red Hills Rd, Kelseyville (corss street - State Highway 29)
Zip
95451
Total Acres
Approximately 35
Parcel #
009-021-07
State Highways
State Highway 29
Railways
N/A
Airports
N/A
Schools
Kelseyville Unified School District
Waterways
N/A
Township
T13N
Range
R8W
Section
33/34
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, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of Transportation, District 1 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
Department of Toxic Substances Control, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB)
Development Types
Commercial
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Geology/Soils, Noise, Tribal Cultural Resources, Wildlife