Pappas Solar Project by Radiant BMT, LLC
Summary
SCH Number
2026030182
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Pappas Solar Project by Radiant BMT, LLC
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Undeveloped Vacant Land/ (A) Exclusive Agriculture / 8.5 Resource Management; 2.5 Flood Hazard/ 2.1 Seismic Hazard
Document Description
The proposed Pappas Solar Project is a photovoltaic solar facility with the associated infrastructure capable of generating up to 3 megawatts (MW) of renewable energy on an approximate 21.9-acre proposed project site in the unincorporated area of eastern Kern County, California. The proposed project includes a land-use entitlement request for a Conditional use Permit (CUP) from the Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department.
Contact Information
Name
Andrea Calderon
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Job Title
Planner II
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Unincorporated Area - Cantil
Counties
Kern
Regions
Countywide, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Pappas Road and East Gail Avenue
Zip
93519
Total Acres
21.9
Parcel #
181-321-04 and 181-321-05
State Highways
N/A
Railways
Union Pacific
Airports
N/A
Schools
N/A
Waterways
N/A
Township
30S
Range
38E
Section
30
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 9 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), California San Joaquin River Conservancy (SJRC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Delta Protection Commission, Delta Stewardship Council, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Development Types
Power:Solar (PV)(Megawatts 3)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Energy, Fiscal Impacts, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Schools/Universities, Septic System, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from State Reviewing Agency(ies)]
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