Table of Contents

1.    Executive Summary
 
2.    Project Description
        2.1 Project Overview
        2.2 Existing Regional Electric System in the Tri-Valley Area
        2.3 Project Purpose and Need
        2.4 Description of the Project
        2.5 Project Facilities Detail
        2.6 Project Construction
        2.7 Permit Requirements
        2.8 Public Information Program
        2.9 Intended Uses of a CPUC EIR
        2.10 Project Schedule
 
3.    Alternatives to the Proposed Project
        3.1 Introduction
        3.2 Decision Analysis Process
        3.3 Development of Alternatives and Selection of the Preferred Project
        3.4 No Project Alternative
        3.5 Alternative 1
        3.6 Alternative 2
        3.7 Alternative 3
        3.8 Alternative 4
 
4.    Impact Assessment Summary
        4.1 CEQA Initial Study Checklist
        4.2 Impact Assessment Summary Checklist
 
5.    Land Use, Recreation, and Agricultural Resources
        5.1 Introduction
        5.2 Existing Conditions
        5.3 Potential Impacts
        5.4 Mitigation Measures
        5.5 References
 
6.    Aesthetics
        6.1 Introduction
        6.2 Existing Conditions
        6.3 Potential Impacts
        6.4 Mitigation Measures
        6.5 References
 
7.    Biological Resources
        7.1 Introduction
        7.2 Existing Conditions
        7.3 Potential Impacts
        7.4 Mitigation Measures
        7.5 References
 
8.    Hydrology and Water Quality
        8.1 Introduction
        8.2 Existing Conditions
        8.3 Potential Impacts
        8.4 Mitigation Measures
        8.5 References
 
9.    Cultural Resources
        9.1 Introduction
        9.2 Existing Conditions
        9.3 Potential Impacts
        9.4 Mitigation Measures
        9.5 References
 
10.    Air Quality
            10.1 Introduction
            10.2 Existing Conditions
            10.3 Potential Impacts
            10.4 Mitigation Measures
            10.5 References
 
11.    Transportation/Traffic
            11.1 Introduction
            11.2 Existing Conditions
            11.3 Potential Impacts
            11.4 Mitigation Measures
            11.5 References
 
12.    Noise
            12.1 Introduction
            12.2 Existing Conditions
            12.3 Potential Impacts
            12.4 Mitigation Measures
            12.5 References
 
13.    Geology and Mineral Resources
            13.1 Introduction
            13.2 Existing Conditions
            13.3 Potential Impacts
            13.4 Mitigation Measures
            13.5 References
 
14.    Hazards and Hazardous Materials
            14.1 Introduction
            14.2 Existing Conditions
            14.3 Potential Impacts
            14.4 Mitigation Measures
            14.5 References
 
15.    Public Services, Utilities, and Service Systems
            15.1 Introduction
            15.2 Existing Conditions
            15.3 Potential Impacts
            15.4 Mitigation Measures
            15.5 References
 
16.    Population and Housing
            16.1 Introduction
            16.2 Existing Conditions
            16.3 Potential Impacts
            16.4 Mitigation Measures
            16.5 References
 
17.    Corona and Induced Current Effects
            17.1 Introduction
            17.2 Corona
            17.3 Induced Currents
            17.4 Computer Interference
            17.5 Mitigation Measures
            17.6 References
 
18.    Growth-Inducing and Cumulative Impacts
            18.1 Introduction
            18.2 Growth Inducing Impacts
            18.3 Cumulative Impacts
 
19.    Mitigation Monitoring Plan
            19.1 Introduction
            19.2 Mitigation Monitoring
            19.3 Mitigation Enforcement
 
Appendices
A.    PG&E Guide for Planning Area Distribution Facilities
B.    Anticipated Residential and Commercial Development (Units per Year)
C.    Public Information Program
D.    Tri-Valley Local Integrated Resource Plan SUmmary
E.    Example Native American Burial Protection Plan
F.    Electric and Magnetic Field Issues
G.    PEA Report Preparation
H.    Glossary
 
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