STATE OF CALIFORNIA
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION

Southern California Edison's
Antelope-Pardee Transmission Line Project

(Application A.04-12-007)

   
 

   
Agency Approvals
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.
   

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