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| Contents |
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| Notice
of Availability and Public Meetings |
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| Cover
Page |
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| Table of
Contents |
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| Executive
Summary |
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1. Introduction
2. Environmentally Superior Alternative: Alternative 5
3. Project Summary
4. Project Location
5. Project Components
6. Less-than-Significant Impacts (Including Significant Impacts That
Can Be Mitigated, Avoided, or Substantially Lessened)
7. Unavoidable Significant Adverse Impacts
8. Alternatives |
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| A.
Introduction |
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A.1 Objectives and
Purpose of
the Project
A.2 CPUC Process
A.3 Responsible, Trustee and Other Interested Agencies
A.4 Organization of the DEIR
A.5 Required EIR Content
A.6 Sources
A.7 Appendices
A.8 Availability of the Draft EIR |
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| B.
Description of Proposed Project |
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B.1 Introduction
B.2 Proposed Project Location
B.3 Project Components
B.4 Construction and Schedule
B.5 Operation and Maintenance
B.6 Required Approvals
B.7 Cumulative Scenario |
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| C.
Alternatives |
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C.1 Alternatives
Development
and Screening Process
C.2 Alternatives Eliminated from Further Consideration
C.3 Alternatives Evaluated in this EIR |
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| D.
Environmental
Analysis |
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D.1
Introduction to Environmental Analysis
D.2
Land Use
D.3
Visual Resources
D.4
Biological Resources
D.5
Cultural Resources
D.6
Geology, Soils, and Minerals Resources
D.7
Hydrology and Water Quality
D.8
Hazards and Public Safety
D.9
Recreation
D.10
Air Quality
D.11
Noise and Vibration
D.12
Transportation and Traffic
D.13 Public
Services and Utilities
D.14
Agriculture
D.15
Population and Housing
D.16
Mandatory Findings of Significance
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| E.
Comparison of Alternatives |
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E.1 Comparison
Methodology
E.2 Analysis of Alternatives
E.3 No Project Alternatives vs. the Environmentally Superior
Alternative
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| F.
Other CEQA Considerations |
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F.1 Growth Inducing
Effects
F.2 Significant Irreversible Changes |
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| G.
Mitigation Monitoring and Reporting |
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| H.
Public Participation |
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H.1 Introduction
H.2 Public Participation Program |
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| I. References |
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| Appendices |
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1a.
Biological
Technical Report
Volume I (12 MB)
1b.
Biological
Technical Report
Volume II (17 MB)
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2.
Native American Tribes Contacted
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3. Air
Quality Calculations
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| Figures |
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A-1
Regional
Map
A-2 Project
Overview
A.1-1 SCE
Valley North 115 kV and Valley South 115 kV Systems
A.1-2 Fogarty
Electrical Needs Area |
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B.2-1
Alternative
Project Sites
B.3-1 Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segments
B.3-2 Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segment E-1
B.3-3 Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segments E-1 and C-1
B.3-4 Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segments C-3, C-4 and C-6
B.3-5 Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segments C-4, C-6, W-1 and W-4
B.3-6a Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segments
B.3-6b Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segments
B.3-7 Typical
New LDS Poles
B.3-8 Typical LDS* for
115 kV Subtransmission and Distribution Lines
B.3-9 Typical
TSP* with Double 115 kV Subtransmission Line
B.3-10 Applicant
Right-of-Way Acquisition Overview
B.3-11 Proposed
Fogarty Substation Site |
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C.2-1
Subtransmission
Route Corridors
C.2-2 Proposed
Subtransmission Route Segment, Alternative Route Segment, and Proposed
Substation Site
C.2-3 Proposed
Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
C.2-4 Proposed
Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
C.2-5 Proposed
Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments (5.4 MB)
C.2-6 Proposed
Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
C.2-7 Proposed
Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments
C.2-8 Proposed
Subtransmission and Alternative Route Segments |
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D.2-1 Generalized
Land Use Designations for Unincorporated Riverside County (4 MB)
D.2-2 Generalized
Existing Land Use for the City of Lake Elsinore
D.2-3 Specific
Plans in Lake Elsinore
D.2-4 Existing
General Plan Designations for the City of Lake Elsinore
D.2-5 Existing
Land Use for the City of Lake Elsinore (5.6 MB)
D.2-6 General
Plan Land Use for the City of Perris
D.3-1 Viewpoints (3.7 MB)
D.3-2 Existing
Condition Visual Plate – View 1
D.3-3 Existing
Condition Visual Plate – View 2
D.3-4 Existing
Condition Visual Plate – View 3
D.3-5 Viewpoints (see Figures D.3-6 to D.3-9)
D.3-6 Viewpoint
#1 – Existing View Looking West from Nichols Road to I-15
D.3-7 Viewpoint
#1 – Simulation of Proposed Subtransmission Line Looking West from
Nichols Road to I-15
D.3-8 Viewpoint
#2 – Existing View Looking South from I-15
D.3-9 Viewpoint
#2 – Simulation of Proposed Subtransmission Line at I-15 Crossing
D.3-10 Viewpoint
#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.3-12 Viewpoints of
the Proposed Fogarty Substation
D.3-13 Simulated View
#1 of the Proposed Fogarty Substation
D.3-14 Simulated View
#2 of the Proposed Fogarty Substation
D.3-15 Simulated View
#3 of the Proposed Fogarty Substation
D.4-1 Vegetation
Communities and Special Status Species Occurrences
D.4-2 Vegetation
Communities and Special Status Species Occurrences
D.4-3 Vegetation
Communities and Special Status Species Occurrences
D.4 Vegetation Legend
D.5-1 Late
Pleistocene to Holocene Sediments in the Project Area Requiring
Monitoring
D.6-1 Major
Geomorphic Features in the Study Area
D.6-2 Geologic
Units and the Project Vicinity
D.6-2 Legend
D.6-3 Regional
Fault Map
D.6-4 Fault
Hazard and Geologic Hazard Zones (3.4 MB)
D.6-5 Soils
in the Project Study Area
D.7-1 Regional
Watersheds (3.2
MB)
D.7-2 Surface
Waters in the Project Study Area (2.8 MB)
D.7-3 100-Year
Flood Hazards within the Project Study Area (3.5 MB)
D.8-1 Proposed
Route and Natural Gas Pipeline
D.8-2 Proposed
and Alternative Routes and Natural Gas Pipeline (West)
D.8-3 Proposed
and Alternative Routes and Natural Gas Pipeline (East)
D.8-4 Elsinore
Area Plan - Wildfire
D.9-1 Public
Recreation Facilities
D.12-1 Highways and
Major Roadways in the Project Study Area (3 MB)
D.14-1 Agricultural
Resources (4.6 MB)
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E.1-1
A 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 |
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