Chapter 1. Executive Summary
1.1 Proposed Project Summary
1.2 Land Ownership and Right-of-Way Requirements
1.3 Areas of Controversy
1.4 Summary of Impacts
1.5 Summary of Alternatives
1.6 Pre-filing Consultation and Public Outreach Summary
1.7 Conclusions
1.8 Remaining Issues

Chapter 2. Introduction
2.1 Purpose and Need
2.2 Pre-filing Consultation and Public Outreach
2.3 Environmental Review Process
2.4 Document Organization

Chapter 3. Proposed Project Description
3.1 Project Overview
3.2 Existing and Proposed System
3.3 Project Components
3.4 Land Ownership, Rights-of-Way, and Easements
3.5 Construction
3.6 Construction Workforce, Equipment, Traffic, and Schedule
3.7 Post-Construction
3.8 Operation and Maintenance
3.9 Decommissioning
3.10 Anticipated Permits and Approvals
3.11 Applicant-Proposed Measures

Chapter 4. Description of Alternatives
4.1 Alternatives Evaluation Methodology
4.2 Alternatives Considered
4.3 No Project Alternative
4.4 Rejected Alternatives

Chapter 5. Environmental Analysis
5.1 Aesthetics
5.2 Agriculture and Forestry Resources
5.3 Air Quality
5.4 Biological Resources
5.5 Cultural Resources
5.6 Energy
5.7 Geology, Soils, and Paleontological Resources
5.8 Greenhouse Gas Emissions
5.9 Hazards, Hazardous Materials, and Public Safety
5.10 Hydrology and Water Quality
5.11 Land Use and Planning
5.12 Mineral Resources
5.13 Noise
5.14 Population and Housing
5.15 Public Services
5.16 Recreation
5.17 Transportation
5.18 Tribal Cultural Resources
5.19 Utilities and Service Systems
5.20 Wildfire
5.21 Mandatory Findings of Significance

Chapter 6. Comparison of Alternatives
6.1 Alternatives Comparison
6.2 Potential Impacts of Alternatives
6.3 Alternatives Ranking

Chapter 7. Cumulative Impacts and Other CEQA Considerations
7.1 Cumulative Impacts
7.2 Growth-Inducing Impacts

Chapter 8. List of Preparers

Chapter 9. References
9.1 Chapter 1. Executive Summary
9.2 Chapter 2. Introduction
9.3 Chapter 3. Proposed Project Description
9.4 Chapter 4. Description of Alternatives
9.5 Chapter 5. Environmental Analysis
9.6 Chapter 6. Comparison of Alternatives
9.7 Chapter 7. Cumulative Impacts and Other CEQA Considerations
9.8 Chapter 8. List of Preparers

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Appendix 1A. Parcel List within 1,000 Feet
Appendix 1B. Electric Meter Mailing Addresses Within 1,000 Feet
Appendix 2. Stakeholder Meeting Information
Appendix 3. Index to CPUC PEA Guidelines
Appendix 4. EMF Discussion
Appendix A. Emission Calculations (53MB)
Appendix B1. Botanical Resource Survey Report (57MB)
Appendix B2. Aquatic Resources Delineation Report (52MB)
Appendix B3. Wildlife Assessment Report (20MB)
Appendix B4-B6. Species Lists

B4. Special-Status Species Tables
B5. Species Lists
B6. Nesting Birds: Species-Specific Buffers for PG&E Activities

Appendix C. Cultural Resources Identification and Evaluation Report (101MB)
Appendix D. Energy Calculations
Appendix E1. Paleontological Resources Impact Evaluation
Appendix E2. Hayward and Chabot Fault Location Uncertainty Evaluation for a Utility Corridor
Appendix E3. Geotechnical Evaluation (Confidential)
Appendix E4. Landslide Evaluation (663MB)
Appendix F1. EDR Report and Well Report
Appendix F2. FAA Determinations
Appendix G. Sacred Lands File and Native American Contacts List Request