Contents
- Notice of Availability and Public Meetings
- Cover Page
- Table of Contents
- Executive Summary
- Introduction
- Environmentally Superior Alternative: Alternative 5
- Project Summary
- Project Location
- Project Components
- Less-than-Significant Impacts (Including Significant Impacts That Can Be Mitigated, Avoided, or Substantially Lessened)
- Unavoidable Significant Adverse Impacts
- Alternatives
- Introduction
- A.1Objectives and Purpose of the Project
- A.2CPUC Process
- A.3Responsible, Trustee and Other Interested Agencies
- A.4Organization of the DEIR
- A.5Required EIR Content
- A.6Sources
- A.7Appendices
- A.8Availability of the Draft EIR
- Description of Proposed Project
- B.1Introduction
- B.2Proposed Project Location
- B.3Project Components
- B.4Construction and Schedule
- B.5Operation and Maintenance
- B.6Required Approvals
- B.7Cumulative Scenario
- Alternatives
- C.1Alternatives Development and Screening Process
- C.2Alternatives Eliminated from Further Consideration
- C.3Alternatives Evaluated in this EIR
- Environmental Analysis
- D.1 Introduction to Environmental Analysis
- D.2Land Use
- D.3Visual Resources
- D.4Biological Resources
- D.5Cultural Resources
- D.6Geology, Soils, and Minerals Resources
- D.7Hydrology and Water Quality
- D.8Hazards and Public Safety
- D.9Recreation
- D.10Air Quality
- D.11Noise and Vibration
- D.12Transportation and Traffic
- D.13Public Services and Utilities
- D.14Agriculture
- D.15Population and Housing
- D.16Mandatory Findings of Significance
- Comparison of Alternatives
- E.1Comparison Methodology
- E.2Analysis of Alternatives
- E.3No Project Alternatives vs. the Environmentally Superior Alternative
- Other CEQA Considerations
- F.1Growth Inducing Effects
- F.2Significant Irreversible Changes
- Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting
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Public Participation
- H.1Introduction
- H.2Public Participation Program
- References
Appendices
- 1a.Biological Technical Report Volume I (12 MB)
- 1b.Biological Technical Report Volume II (17 MB)
- 2.Native American Tribes Contacted
- 3.Air Quality Calculations
Figures
- A-1Regional Map
- A-2Project Overview
- A.1-1SCE Valley North 115 kV and Valley South 115 kV Systems
- A.1-2Fogarty Electrical Needs Area
- B.2-1Alternative Project Sites
- B.3-1Proposed Subtransmission Route Segments
- B.3-2Proposed Subtransmission Route Segment E-1
- B.3-3Proposed Subtransmission Route Segments E-1 and C-1
- B.3-4Proposed Subtransmission Route Segments C-3, C-4 and C-6
- B.3-5Proposed Subtransmission Route Segments C-4, C-6, W-1 and W-4
- B.3-6aProposed Subtransmission Route Segments
- B.3-6bProposed Subtransmission Route Segments
- B.3-7Typical New LDS Poles
- B.3-8Typical LDS* for 115 kV Subtransmission and Distribution Lines
- B.3-9Typical TSP* with Double 115 kV Subtransmission Line
- B.3-10Applicant Right-of-Way Acquisition Overview
- B.3-11Proposed Fogarty Substation Site
- C.2-1Subtransmission Route Corridors
- C.2-2Proposed Subtransmission Route Segment, Alternative Route Segment, and Proposed Substation Site
- C.2-3Proposed Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
- C.2-4Proposed Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
- C.2-5Proposed Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments (5.4 MB)
- C.2-6Proposed Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
- C.2-7Proposed Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
- C.2-8Proposed Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
- D.2-1Generalized Land Use Designations for Unincorporated Riverside County (4 MB)
- D.2-2Generalized Existing Land Use for the City of Lake Elsinore
- D.2-3Specific Plans in Lake Elsinore
- D.2-4Existing General Plan Designations for the City of Lake Elsinore
- D.2-5Existing Land Use for the City of Lake Elsinore (5.6 MB)
- D.2-6General Plan Land Use for the City of Perris
- D.3-1Viewpoints (3.7 MB)
- D.3-2Existing Condition Visual Plate — View 1
- D.3-3Existing Condition Visual Plate — View 2
- D.3-4Existing Condition Visual Plate — View 3
- D.3-5Viewpoints (see Figures D.3-6 to D.3-9)
- D.3-6Viewpoint #1 — Existing View Looking West from Nichols Road to I-15
- D.3-7Viewpoint #1 — Simulation of Proposed Subtransmission Line Looking West from Nichols Road to I-15
- D.3-8Viewpoint #2 — Existing View Looking South from I-15
- D.3-9Viewpoint #2 — Simulation of Proposed Subtransmission Line at I-15 Crossing
- D.3-10Viewpoint #3 — Existing View Looking Northwest from I-15 (Photo point #27)
- D.3-11 Viewpoint # 3 — Simulation of Proposed Subtransmission Line Looking Northwest from I-15
- D.3-12Viewpoints of the Proposed Fogarty Substation
- D.3-13Simulated View #1 of the Proposed Fogarty Substation
- D.3-14Simulated View #2 of the Proposed Fogarty Substation
- D.3-15Simulated View #3 of the Proposed Fogarty Substation
- D.4-1Vegetation Communities and Special Status Species Occurrences
- D.4-2Vegetation Communities and Special Status Species Occurrences
- D.4-3Vegetation Communities and Special Status Species Occurrences
- D.4Vegetation Legend
- D.5-1 Late Pleistocene to Holocene Sediments in the Project Area Requiring Monitoring
- D.6-1Major Geomorphic Features in the Study Area
- D.6-2Geologic Units and the Project Vicinity
- D.6-2Legend
- D.6-3Regional Fault Map
- D.6-4Fault Hazard and Geologic Hazard Zones (3.4 MB)
- D.6-5Soilsin the Project Study Area
- D.7-1Regional Watersheds (3.2 MB)
- D.7-2Surface Waters in the Project Study Area (2.8 MB)
- D.7-3100-Year Flood Hazards within the Project Study Area (3.5 MB)
- D.8-1Proposed Route and Natural Gas Pipeline
- D.8-2Proposed and Alternative Routes and Natural Gas Pipeline (West)
- D.8-3Proposed and Alternative Routes and Natural Gas Pipeline (East)
- D.8-4Elsinore Area Plan — Wildfire
- D.9-1Public Recreation Facilities
- D.12-1Highways and Major Roadways in the Project Study Area (3 MB)
- D.14-1Agricultural Resources (4.6 MB)
- E.1-1A Comparison of the Proposed Route with Alternatives
- E.2-1 Riverside County Integrated Project Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan Area
- E.2-2 Riverside County Integrated Project Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan Area