| Agency / Permit / Approval /
Consultation |
Description |
| FEDERAL |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service |
A 50-year term Special Use authorization for the
construction, operation, and maintenance of the proposed 500-kV
transmission line and ancillary improvements on NFS lands; and
amendments to the 2005 Forest Plan to ensure that all actions
approved under the Special Use authorization are consistent
with management direction. |
| U.S. Department of Agriculture - Forest Service |
Temporary Special Use Permits required for any
construction activities occurring outside the proposed 160-foot
ROW |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) |
Clean Water Act Section 404 permit, for Project
activities that would result in discharge of fill or dredged
material in and adjacent to Waters of the United States; a CWA
Section 401 Water Quality Standards Certification from the Water
Resources Control Board is a prerequisite for USACOE issuance
of a CWA Section 404 permit. |
| STATE / REGIONAL |
| California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) |
Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity
(CPCN) |
| State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) Permit, 401 Certification |
| California Department of Parks and Recreation
(CDPR) |
State Historic Preservation Officer Consultation
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)(under Section 106 of the National
Historic Preservation Act) |
| State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
(NPDES) General Permit for Storm Water Discharges Associated
with Construction Activities and Clean Water Act Section 401
certification. Please note that oversight is in conjunction
with the RWQCB jurisdictional regions. Required Storm Water
Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) approval and Notice of Termination
(NOT) close-outs were conducted. |
| California Air Resources Board (CARB) |
Portable Engine Registration for specified on-mobile
portable engines |
| California Department of Transportation (CDOT) |
State and Local Project Development Approval for
private facilities running parallel to and falling in the rights-of-way
of conventional highways with franchise rights from local agencies. |
| Division of Occupational Safety and Health (formerly
CAL OSHA) |
Construction permit (for construction of trenches
or excavations which are five (5) feet or deeper and into which
a person is required to descend). |
| LOCAL |
| Antelope Valley Air Quality Management District |
Air Quality Permits for portable engines greater
than 50 hp not registered under the California Air Resources
Board (CARB) Portable Engine Registration Program. |
| South Coast Air Quality Management District |
Air Quality Permits for portable engines greater
than 50 hp not registered under the CARB Portable Engine Registration
Program. |
| Los Angeles County Public Works Department |
Permits for road use, grading and excavation,
encroachment, and construction |
| Los Angeles County |
Oak Tree Ordinance requirements (no permit issuance) |
| Cities of Lancaster, Palmdale, and Santa Clarita |
Associated permits included encroachment, and
grading, etc. |
