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5.0 References CHAPTER 5.0 REFERENCES 5.S.0 Summary U.S. Energy Information Administration. 2013. “How Much Electricity Does an American Home Use?” Frequently Asked Questions. March 19, 2013. Accessed December 5, 2013. http://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.cfm?id=97&t=3. 5.1.0 Project Description, Location, and Environmental Setting 14 CCR 15000–15387 and Appendix A–L. Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, as amended. California Public Resources Code, Section 21000–21177. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), as amended. Campo Kumeyaay Nation. 2010. “Statement from Chairwoman Monique La Chappa, Campo Kumeyaay Nation,” news release, May 28, 2010. Accessed November 11, 2013. http://www.campo-nsn.gov/press/campo_news_05-28-2010.html. City of San Diego. 2012. “Water Conservation Tips.” Public Utilities: Water. Accessed December 2012. http://www.sandiego.gov/water/conservation/tips.shtml County of San Diego. 2006. County of San Diego Environmental Impact Report Format and General Content Requirements. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. September 26, 2006. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/ EIR_Format_Content_Reqs.pdf. County of San Diego. 2012. San Diego County Zoning Ordinance, Section 6952.b.3. San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances. Updated through Ordinance No. 10222 (N.S.). November 26, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/zoning/index.html. County of San Diego. 2013. “Clarification of Tule Wind Project Major Use Permit; Record ID: PDS2009-3300-09-019; APN: Numerous; Trust Account No.: 12-D-05-0061030” and “Plot Plan.” Letter from M. Slovick (Project Manager, County of San Diego) to K.H. McDonald (Iberdrola Renewables). September 5, 2013. CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for East County Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011. January 2014 7345 Soitec Solar Development Program EIR 5-1

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CHAPTER 5.0 REFERENCES

5.S.0 Summary

U.S. Energy Information Administration. 2013. “How Much Electricity Does an American Home Use?” Frequently Asked Questions. March 19, 2013. Accessed December 5, 2013. http://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.cfm?id=97&t=3.

5.1.0 Project Description, Location, and Environmental Setting

14 CCR 15000–15387 and Appendix A–L. Guidelines for Implementation of the California Environmental Quality Act, as amended.

California Public Resources Code, Section 21000–21177. California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), as amended.

Campo Kumeyaay Nation. 2010. “Statement from Chairwoman Monique La Chappa, Campo Kumeyaay Nation,” news release, May 28, 2010. Accessed November 11, 2013. http://www.campo-nsn.gov/press/campo_news_05-28-2010.html.

City of San Diego. 2012. “Water Conservation Tips.” Public Utilities: Water. Accessed December 2012. http://www.sandiego.gov/water/conservation/tips.shtml

County of San Diego. 2006. County of San Diego Environmental Impact Report Format and General Content Requirements. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. September 26, 2006. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/ EIR_Format_Content_Reqs.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2012. San Diego County Zoning Ordinance, Section 6952.b.3. San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances. Updated through Ordinance No. 10222 (N.S.). November 26, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/zoning/index.html.

County of San Diego. 2013. “Clarification of Tule Wind Project Major Use Permit; Record ID: PDS2009-3300-09-019; APN: Numerous; Trust Account No.: 12-D-05-0061030” and “Plot Plan.” Letter from M. Slovick (Project Manager, County of San Diego) to K.H. McDonald (Iberdrola Renewables). September 5, 2013.

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for East County Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011.

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Department of Interior. 2013. Amended Record of Decision: Tule Wind Project. Environmental Impact Statement 20110347, Case File No. CACA-49698. El Centro, California: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management. March 7, 2013.

Iberdrola Renewables. 2013. Tule Wind Energy Project. Letter from K.H. McDonald (Iberdrola Renewables) to T. Zale (Bureau of Land Management). July 3, 2013.

Soitec. 2013. “ConcentrixTM technology: Q&A.” Accessed July 5, 2013. http://www.soitec.com/en/technologies/concentrix/questions-and-answsers/.

Trojan (Trojan Battery Company). 2013a. 8D Gel Data Sheet for Renewable Energy/Hybrid Systems/Backup Power Applications. Santa Fe Springs, California: Trojan Battery Company.

Trojan. 2013. Valve Regulated Lead Acid Battery Material Safety Data Sheet. Santa Fe Springs, California: Trojan Battery Company. February 26, 2013.

5.2.0 Significant Environmental Effects of the Proposed Project

5.2.1 Aesthetics

AECOM. 2012a. Draft Biological Resources Report for the Proposed LanEast Solar Farm LLC Project. San Diego, California: AECOM. January 2012.

BIA (Bureau of Indian Affairs). 2012. Draft Environmental Impact Statement Shu’Luuk Wind Project Campo Indian Reservation. December 2012.

BLM (Bureau of Land Management). 1997. Surface Management Status Desert Access Guide. California Desert District—El Cajon.

Caltrans (California Department of Transportation). 2012a. “Caltrans Scenic Highway Program: Frequently Asked Questions.” Caltrans. Accessed November 27, 2012. http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/LandArch/scenic/faq.htm.

Caltrans. 2012b. “California Scenic Highway Mapping System (San Diego County).” Caltrans. Accessed November 27, 2012. http://www.dot.ca.gov/hq/LandArch/scenic_highways/ index.htm.

County of San Diego. 2005. “County Trails Program – Community Trails Master Plan (Boulevard Community Trails and Pathways Plan).” County of San Diego. Accessed November 27, 2012. http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/reusable_components/images/parks/ doc/CTMP/02-IndCommPlansandMaps_pdf/CommunityTrailsPlans/ BoulevardTrails2008_Update.pdf.

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County of San Diego. 2006. Light Pollution Code. County of San Diego Code of Regulatory Ordinances Sections 59.101–59.115.

County of San Diego. 2007. Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Visual Resources. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. July 30, 2007.

County of San Diego. 2009. Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Dark Skies and Glare. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. Modified January 15, 2009.

County of San Diego. 2011a. “Conservation and Open Space Element.” In San Diego County General Plan: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2011b. Mountain Empire Subregional Plan. Adopted as part of the San Diego County General Plan. August 3, 2011. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/ generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2011c. Boulevard Community Plan. Adopted as part of the San Diego County General Plan. August 3, 2011. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/ generalplan.html.

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for East County Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011.

Defense Video and Imagery Distribution System. 2012. “News: Construction starts on Boulevard Border Patrol Station.” September 21, 2011. Accessed December 5, 2012. http://www.dvidshub.net/news/77388/construction-starts-boulevard-border-patrol-station.

Dudek and AECOM. 2012. Draft Visual Resources Technical Report for the Rugged Solar Project (MUP 3300-12-007). October 2012.

State of California Legislature. 2006. Assembly Concurrent Resolution 123-Relative to Historic U.S. Highway Route 80. Introduced by Assembly Member La Suer. Amended April 18, 2006.

5.2.2 Air Quality

BAAQMD (Bay Area Air Quality Management District). 2009. Permit Handbook, Section 11.5, Concrete Batch Plants. http://hank.baaqmd.gov/pmt/handbook/rev02/ PH_00_05_11_05.pdf

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CARB (California Air Resources Board). 2006. “OFFROAD2007 Model.” CARB, Off-Road Emissions Inventory Program. December 15, 2006. http://www.arb.ca.gov/msei/ offroad/offroad.htm.

CARB. 2011a. “OFFROAD2011 Model.” Mobile Source Emission Inventory. CARB, Off-Road Emissions Inventory Program. http://www.arb.ca.gov/msei/ categories.htm#offroad_motor_vehicles.

CARB. 2011b. “EMFAC2011 Model.” Motor Vehicle Emission Inventory Program. http://www.arb.ca.gov/msei/modeling.htm.

CARB. 2012a. “Glossary of Air Pollutant Terms.” CARB. http://www.arb.ca.gov/html/gloss.htm.

CARB. 2012c. “Consolidated Table of OEHHA/ARB Approved Risk Assessment Health Values.” CARB. May 3, 2012. http://www.arb.ca.gov/toxics/healthval/healthval.htm.

CARB. 2013a. “Area Designations Maps/State and National.” Last reviewed on April 22, 2013. http://www.arb.ca.gov/desig/adm/htm.

CARB. 2013b. “Area Designations (Activities and Maps).” August 13, 2013. http://www.arb.ca.gov/desig/desig.htm. CARB. 2013c. “Ambient Air Quality Standards.” CARB. June 7, 2012. http://www.arb.ca.gov/research/aaqs/aaqs2.pdf.

County of San Diego. 1979. San Diego County Zoning Ordinance, Part Six: General Regulations, Section 6318, Odors. May 16, 1979. Accessed at: http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/ pds/zoning/index.html.

County of San Diego. 2004. San Diego County Grading, Clearing and Watercourses Ordinance. San Diego County Code, Title 8, Division 7, Section 87.428, Dust Control Measures. April 23, 2004. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dpw/docs/propgradord.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2007. Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements – Air Quality. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. March 19, 2007.

County of San Diego. 2011. San Diego County General Plan Update. Final Environmental Impact Report. SCH #2002111067. Department of Planning and Land Use. August 2011.

County of San Diego. 2013. County of San Diego General Plan Housing Element Background Report. Land Use and Environment Group. Planning & Development Services. April 2013.

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EPA (Environmental Protection Agency). 1992. “Guidelines for Exposure Assessment.” Office of the Science Advisor (OSA), Risk Assessment Forum. May 29, 1992. http://www.epa.gov/ raf/publications/pdfs/GUIDELINES_EXPOSURE_ASSESSMENT.PDF.

EPA. 2006. Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors. June 2006. http://www.epa.gov/ttnchie1/ap42/ch11/final/c11s12.pdf

EPA. 2011. “Paved Roads.” Section 13.2.1 in Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors. Update to 5th ed. AP-42. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: EPA. Office of Air and Radiation, Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. January 2011. http://www.epa.gov/ttn/chief/ap42/ch13/index.html.

EPA. 2012a. “Six Common Air Pollutants.” EPA, Air and Radiation. http://www.epa.gov/air/urbanair.

EPA. 2012b. “Monitor Values Report.” EPA. http://www.epa.gov/airdata/ad_rep_mon.html.

EPA. 2013. “Region 9: Air Programs, Air Quality Maps.” EPA. http://www.epa.gov/region9/air/ maps/maps_top.html.

Jones & Stokes Associates. 2007. Software User’s Guide: URBEMIS2007 for Windows; Emissions Estimation for Land Use Development Projects. Version 9.2. Prepared for the South Coast Air Quality Management District. November 2007. http://www.urbemis.com/support/manual.html.

Lakes Environmental. 2011. SCREEN-View Air Quality Dispersion Model. Version 3.5.0. April 26, 2011. http://weblakes.com/products/screen/index.html.

OEHHA (Office of Environmental Health and Hazard Assessment). 2003. “Air Toxics Hot Spots Program Risk Assessment Guidelines.” In The Air Toxics Hot Spots Program Guidance Manual for Preparation of Health Risk Assessments. August 2003.

SANDAG (San Diego Association of Governments). 2013. iCommute. http://www.icommutesd.com/.

SDAPCD (San Diego Air Pollution Control District). 1969. Rules and Regulations, Regulation IV: Prohibitions, Rule 51, Nuisance. Effective January 1, 1969.

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SDAPCD. 1995. Rules and Regulations, Regulation XI: National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants, Subpart M. Rule 361.145, Standard for Demolition and Renovation. Adopted February 1, 1995.

SDAPCD. 1996. Rules and Regulations, Regulation XII: Prohibitions, Rule 1200, Toxic Air Contaminants—New Source Review. June 12, 1996. http://www.sdapcd.org/ rules/Reg12pdf/R1200.pdf.

SDAPCD. 1997. Rules and Regulations, Regulation IV: Prohibitions, Rule 50, Visible Emissions. August 13, 1997. http://www.sdapcd.org/rules/Reg4pdf/R50.pdf

SDAPCD. 1998a. Rules and Regulations, Regulation II: Permits, Rule 20.1, New Source Review—General Provisions. December 17, 1998. http://www.sdapcd.org/rules/ Reg2pdf/R20-1.pdf.

SDAPCD. 1998b. Rules and Regulations, Regulation II: Permits, Rule 20.2, New Source Review—Non-Major Sources. December 17, 1998. http://www.sdapcd.org/ rules/Reg2pdf/R20-2.pdf.

SDAPCD. 2000a. Rules and Regulations, Regulation II: Permits; Rule 10: Permits Required. April 27, 2000.

SDAPCD. 2000b. Rules and Regulations, Regulation IV: Prohibitions, Rule 69.4.1: Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines. November 15, 2000.

SDAPCD. 2001. Rules and Regulations, Regulation IV: Prohibitions, Rule 67, Architectural Coatings. Revised December 12, 2001.

SDAPCD. 2005. Measures to Reduce Particulate Matter in San Diego County. December 2005. http://www.sdapcd.org/planning/plan.html.

SDAPCD. 2007. Eight-Hour Ozone Attainment Plan for San Diego County. May 2007. http://www.sdapcd.org/planning/plan.html.

SDAPCD. 2009. Rules and Regulations, Regulation IV: Prohibitions, Rule 55, Fugitive Dust. December 24, 2009. http://www.sdapcd.org/rules/Reg4pdf/R67-0.pdf.

5.2.3 Biological Resources

16 U.S.C. 668–668d. Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act. June 8, 1940, as amended 1959, 1962, 1972, and 1978.

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33 CFR 328.1–328.5. Definition of Waters of the United States.

51 FR 41217. Migratory Bird Rule.

63 FR 13134–13150. Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Endangered Status for the Peninsular Ranges Population Segment of the Desert Bighorn Sheep in Southern California.

74 FR 17288–17365. Final rule: “Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Designation of Critical Habitat for Peninsular Bighorn Sheep and Determination of a Distinct Population Segment of Desert Bighorn Sheep (Ovis canadensis nelsoni).” April 14, 2009.

74 FR 46836–46879. Final rule: “Eagle Permits; Take Necessary to Protect Interests in Particular Localities.” September 11, 2009.

AOU (American Ornithologists’ Union). 2012. “Check-List of North American Birds: List of the 2,078 Bird Species Known From the AOU Check-list Area.” American Ornithologists’ Union website. http://www.aou.org/checklist/north/full.php.

Babcock, K.W. 1995. “Home Range and Habitat Use of Breeding Swainson’s Hawks in the Sacramento Valley of California.” Journal of Raptor Research 29(3):193–197.

Beason, R.C. 1995. “Horned Lark (Eremophila alpestris).” The Birds of North America Online, edited by A. Poole. Ithaca, New York: Cornell Lab of Ornithology. http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/195. doi:10.2173/bna.195.

Bechard, M.J., C.S. Houston, J.H. Sarasola, and A.S. England. 2010. “Swainson’s Hawk (Buteo swainsoni).” The Birds of North America Online, edited by A. Poole. Ithaca, New York: Cornell Lab of Ornithology. Accessed June 2012. http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/ bna/species/265.

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Bogert, C.M. 1939. “A Study of the Genus Salvadora, the Patch-Nosed Snakes.” Publications of the University of California, Los Angeles 1(10): 177–236.

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Clevenger, A. 2013. “Activity Patterns of Wildlife at Crossing Structures as a Measure of Adaptability and Performance.” Workshop presented at the 2013 International Conference on Ecology and Transportation, Scottsdale, Arizona. June 24, 2013.

CNPS (California Native Plant Society). 2012. Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants. Online ed. Version 8-01a. Sacramento, California: CNPS. December 2010. Accessed April 2012. http://cnps.site.aplus.net/cgi-bin/inv/inventory.cgi.

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County of Riverside. 2008. “Bell’s Sage Sparrow.” In Understanding the Plants and Animals of the Western Riverside County MSHCP (Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan). Prepared by Dudek and Associates.

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County of San Diego. 2008. Draft East County Multiple Species Conservation Program Preliminary Draft Map (ECMSCP).

County of San Diego. 2010. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Biological Resources. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. September 15, 2010. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/Biological_Guidelines.pdf.

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for the SDG&E East County Substation Project, Tule Wind Project, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Project. SCH No. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. October 2011.

Cramer, P. 2013. “Design Recommendations from Five Years of Wildlife Crossing Research Across Utah.” Workshop presented at the 2013 International Conference on Ecology and Transportation, Scottsdale, Arizona. June 27, 2013.

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Jepson Flora Project. 2012b. “Astragalus douglasii var. perstrictus.” Jepson eFlora. Version 1.0. Berkeley, California: University of California. Accessed July 3, 2012. http://herbaria4.herb.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_interchange_kml.pl?kml_tid=54722& name=Astragalus%20douglasii var. perstrictus&withspecs=1.

Jepson Flora Project. 2012c. “Deinandra floribunda.” Jepson eFlora. Version 1.0. Berkeley, California: University of California. Accessed July 3, 2012. http://herbaria4.herb.berkeley.edu/ cgi-bin/get_interchange_kml.pl?kml_tid=80178& name=Deinandra%20 floribunda&withspecs=1.

Jepson Flora Project. 2012d. “Geraea viscida.” Jepson eFlora. Version 1.0. Berkeley, California: University of California. Accessed July 3, 2012. http://herbaria4.herb.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_interchange_kml.pl?kml_tid=3055&name=Geraea%20viscida&withspecs=1.

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Long, C.A. 1973. “Taxidea taxus.” American Society of Mammalogists. Mammalian Species 26:1–4.

Lovich , J.E., and J.R. Ennen. 2011. “Wildlife Conservation and Solar Energy Development in the Desert Southwest, United States.” BioScience 61(12):982–992.

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Mabee, T.J., J.H. Plissner, B.A. Cooper, and D.P. Young. 2006. “Nocturnal Bird Migration over an Appalachian Ridge at a Proposed Wind Power Project.” Wildlife Society Bulletin 34(3):682–690.

Macwhirter, R.B., and K.L. Bildstein. 1996. “Northern harrier (Circus cyaneus).” In The Birds of North America Online, edited by A. Poole. Ithaca, New York: Cornell Lab of Ornithology. http://bna.birds.cornell.edu/bna/species/210.

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Oberbauer, T., M. Kelly, and J. Buegge. 2008. Draft Vegetation Communities of San Diego County. March 2008. Accessed September 12, 2012. http://www.sdcanyonlands.org/ canyon-groups/canyon-group-resources/canyon-enhancement-guide/189-canyon-enhancement-planning-guide-materials.

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Pagel, J.E., D.M. Whittington, and G.T. Allen. 2010. Interim Golden Eagle Inventory and Monitoring Protocols; and Other Recommendations. Division of Migratory Bird Management, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. February 2010. Accessed July 2, 2010. http://www.fws.gov/southwest/es/oklahoma/documents/te_species/wind%20power/usfws_interim_goea_monitoring_protocol_10march2010.pdf.

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Shuford, D.W., N. Warnock, and R.L. McKernan. 2003. “Patterns of Shorebird Use of the Salton Sea and Adjacent Imperial Valley, California.” In Press, Studies in Avian Biology. http://www.prbo.org/cms/119#salton.

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Tetra Tech EC, Inc. 2008. 2005–2006 Avian Survey, Tule Wind Resource Area, San Diego County, California. Prepared for Iberdrola Renewables, Inc. February 2008.

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USFWS. 2003. Recovery Plan for the Quino Checkerspot Butterfly (Euphydryas editha quino). Portland, Oregon: USFWS. August 11, 2003.

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Woodbridge, B. 1998. “Swainson's Hawk (Buteo swainsoni).” In The Riparian Bird Conservation Plan: a Strategy for Reversing the Decline of Riparian-Associated Birds in California. California Partners in Flight. http://www.prbo.org/calpif/htmldocs/ riparian_v-2.html.

WRI (Wildlife Research Institute). 2011. Golden Eagle Surveys Surrounding the Tule Wind Energy Project in San Diego County, California. Prepared by Wildlife Research Institute. Prepared for Iberdrola Renewables Inc. June 14, 2011.

WRI. 2012. Table Mountain and Carrizo Canyon Golden Eagle Territories in San Diego County, California: A Compilation of Historical and Current Data. Prepared for J. Whalen Associates, Inc. Golden Eagle History Report. June 13, 2012.

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5.2.4 Cultural Resources

County of San Diego. 2007. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance – Cultural Resources: Archaeological and Historic Resources. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. December 5, 2007. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/Cultural_Guidelines.pdf.

Parker, P.L. and T.F. King. 1998. Guidelines for Evaluating and Documenting Traditional Cultural Properties. Washington, D.C.: National Park Service.

5.2.5 Land Use and Planning

County of San Diego. 2010a. “Fact Sheet – Williamson Act Lands.” February 10, 2010. Accessed October 11, 2013. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/gpupdate/docs/ pc_feb10_fs06_william.pdf.

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County of San Diego. 2010b. Ordinance No. 10072 (New Series): An Ordinance Amending the San Diego County Zoning Ordinance Related to Solar Energy. September 15, 2010. Accessed December 17, 2012. www.sdcounty.ca.gov/cob/ordinances/ord10072.doc.

County of San Diego. 2011a. San Diego County General Plan: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2011b. Mountain Empire Subregional Plan. Adopted as part of the San Diego County General Plan. August 3, 2011. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/ generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2012. San Diego County Zoning Ordinance. San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances. Updated through Ordinance No. 10222 (N.S.). November 26, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/zoning/index.html.

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2008a. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement and Proposed Land Use Amendment for the Sunrise Powerlink Project. SCH no. 2006091071. Prepared by Aspen Environmental Group. October 2008.

CPUC and BLM. 2008b. Recirculated Draft Environmental Impact Report/Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement for the Sunrise Powerlink Project. Prepared by Aspen Environmental Group. October 2008.

CPUC and BLM. 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for East County Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011.

Dudek 2013a. Draft Groundwater Resources Investigation Report Pine Valley Mutual Water Company Pine Valley, San Diego County, California. Prepared for Rough Acres Water Company Inc. c/o Soitec Development LLC. November 2013.

Dudek 2013b. Draft Groundwater Resources Investigation Report, Jacumba Community Services District Jacumba Hot Springs, San Diego County, California. Prepared for Tierra del Sol Solar Farm LLC and Rugged Solar Farm LLC c/o Soitec Development LLC. November 2013.

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5.2.6 Noise

AECOM. 2012. LanWest Solar Farm LLC Project, Noise Impact Analysis Report. MUP-11-017, KIVA No.: 11-0155824, TM5361A, TM5361B, GPA: 04-03, SP: 04-02, REZ: 04-009, ER: 04-19-005. San Diego, California: AECOM. January 2012.

Caltrans (California Department of Transportation). 2004. Transportation- and Construction-Induced Vibration Guidance Manual.

Caltrans. 2009. “Traffic Noise Analysis Protocol.” In Technical Noise Supplement. Prepared by ICF Jones & Stokes. Sacramento, California: ICF Jones & Stokes. November 2009.

County of San Diego. 2009a. “Noise Sensitive Uses Affected by Airborne Noise.” In Guidelines for Determining Significance: Noise. First Revision. Department of Public Works and Department of Planning and Land Use, Land Use and Environment Group. January 27, 2009. Accessed March 19, 2013. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/ Noise-Guidelines.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2009b. Guidelines for Determining Significance: Noise. First Revision. Department of Public Works and Department of Planning and Land Use, Land Use and Environment Group. January 27, 2009. Accessed March 19, 2013. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/Noise-Guidelines.pdf.

County of San Diego 2011. San Diego County General Plan: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed August 15, 2011. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/generalplan.html.

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Federal Highway Administration. 2011. Construction Noise Handbook

FTA (Federal Transit Administration) 2006. “Transit Noise and Vibration Impact Assessment.” U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration, Office of Planning and Environment. May 2006. Accessed March 19, 2013. http://www.fta.dot.gov/ documents/FTA_Noise_and_Vibration_Manual.pdf.

NPS (National Park Service). 2007. Helicopter Sound Levels at Grand Canyon National Park. NPS Report No. GRCA-07-05, 2007.

USFS (U.S. Forest Service). 2008. Sound Measurements of Helicopters during Logging Operations at Southwestern Oregon Timber Sales.

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5.3.0 Effects Not Found To Be Significant

5.3.1 Effects Found Not Significant as Part of the EIR Process

5.3.1.1 Agriculture and Forest Resources

Close, D.H., D.E. Gilbert, and G.D. Peterson, eds. 1970. Climates of San Diego County: Agricultural Relationships. University of California Extension Service.

County of San Diego. 2007. Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Agricultural Resources. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. March 19, 2007.

County of San Diego. 2010a. 2010 Crop Statistics and Annual Report. County of San Diego, Department of Agriculture, Weights and Measures. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/ reusable_components/images/awm/Docs/2010_Crop_Report_2.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2010b. Fact Sheet – Williamson Act Lands. County of San Diego General Plan Update. Department of Planning and Land Use. February 10, 2010.

County of San Diego. 2011a. Mountain Empire Subregional Plan. Adopted as part of the San Diego County General Plan. August 3, 2011. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/ generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2011b. “Agricultural Resources.” In San Diego County General Plan Update Environmental Impact Report. August 2011.

DOC (California Department of Conservation). 2008. “San Diego County Important Farmland 2008” [map]. California Department of Conservation, Division of Land Resource Protection, Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program. ftp://ftp.consrv.ca.gov/pub/ dlrp/FMMP/pdf/2008/sdg08_west.pdf and ftp://ftp.consrv.ca.gov/pub/dlrp/FMMP/pdf/ 2008/sdg08_east.pdf.

DOC. 2008. “Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program (FMMP)” [map]. Division of Land Resource Protection Farmland Mapping and Monitoring Program. http://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/fmmp/overview/Pages/prime_farmland_fmmp.aspx.

DOC. 2009. “The Land Conservation (Williamson) Act.” Department of Conservation. Accessed December 6, 2013. http://www.conservation.ca.gov/dlrp/lca/Pages/Index.aspx.

NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service). 2008. “Farmland Protection Policy Act.” Accessed December 6, 2013. http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/ ?ss=16&navtype=SUBNAVIGATION&c.

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5.3.1.2 Geology, Soils, and Seismicity

14 CCR 3721(a). Seismic Hazards Mapping, Definitions.

California Public Resources Code, Section 2690–2699.6. Seismic Hazards Mapping Act.

CGS (California Geological Survey). 2002. California Geomorphic Provinces. CGS Note 36. Revised December 2001.

CGS. 2003. Probabilistic Seismic Hazards Mapping, Ground Motion Page. Accessed December 3, 2012. http://www.consrv.ca.gov/cgs/rghm/pshamap/pshamain.html.

CGS. 2010. 2010 Fault Activity Map for the State of California. CGS Geologic Data Map No. 6, compiled and interpreted by C.W. Jennings and W.A. Bryant. Accessed November 30, 2012. www.quake.ca.gov/gmaps/FAM/faultactivitymap.html.

County of San Diego. 2007. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Geologic Hazards. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. July 30, 2007.

County of San Diego. 2011a. San Diego County General Plan Update, Final Environmental Impact Report. SCH No. 2002111067. Department of Planning and Land Use. August 2011.

County of San Diego. 2011b. County of San Diego Grading Ordinance. Ordinance No. 9547. effective August 11, 2011.

County of San Diego. 2011c. San Diego County Code Chapter 3, Division 8, of Title 6. On-site Wastewater Treatment Systems and Improper Disposal of Sewage.County of San Diego. 2011d. County of San Diego Zoning Ordinance. San Diego County Code of Regulatory Ordinances.

Ninyo and Moore. 2012a. Geotechnical Evaluation, Tierra del Sol Solar Project, Boulevard, California, Project No. 107418001. Prepared for Soitec Solar Development. November 2012.

Ninyo and Moore. 2012b. Geologic Site Reconnaissance, Proposed Rugged Solar Farm, Boulevard, California, Project No. 107269001. Prepared for AECOM. February 2012.

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NRCS (Natural Resource Conservation Service). 2012a. Custom Soil Resource Report for San Diego County Area, California, Tierra De Sol Site, based on San Diego County Survey Area, Version 6, December 17, 2007. Accessed November 13, 2012. http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov.

NRCS. 2012b. Custom Soil Resource Report for San Diego County Area, California, Rugged Site, based on San Diego County Survey Area, Version 6, December 17, 2007. Accessed November 13, 2012. http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov.

NRCS. 2012c. Custom Soil Resource Report for San Diego County Area, California, LanEast Site, based on San Diego County Survey Area, Version 6, December 17, 2007. Accessed November 30, 2012. http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov.

NRCS. 2012d. Custom Soil Resource Report for San Diego County Area, California, LanWest Site based on San Diego County Survey Area, Version 6, December 17, 2007. Accessed November 30, 2012. http://websoilsurvey.nrcs.usda.gov.

USGS (U.S. Geological Survey). 2004. Preliminary Geologic Map of the El Cajon 30' x 60' Quadrangle, Southern California, version 1.0, compiled by V.R. Todd, USGS Open-File Report 2004-1361.

USGS. 2010. M7.2 Baja, Mexico, Earthquake of 4 April 2010, Earthquake Summary Map. Prepared in cooperation with the Global Seismographic Network. 2010.

USGS. 2012. “The Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale.” USGS. Accessed on December 3, 2012. http://earthquake.usgs.gov/learn/topics/mercalli.php.

USGS and CGS (California Geological Survey). 2011. Triggered Surface Slips in Southern California Associated with the 2010 El Mayor-Cucapah, Baja California, Mexico, Earthquake. USGS Open-File Report 2010-1333 jointly published as CGS Special Report 221.

5.3.1.3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Blackman, J., M. Averyt, and Z. Taylor. n.d. “SF6 Leak Rates from High Voltage Circuit Breakers – U.S. EPA Investigates Potential Greenhouse Gas Emissions Source.” Environmental Protection Agency. http://www.epa.gov/electricpower-sf6/documents/leakrates_circuitbreakers.pdf.

California Natural Resources Agency. 2009. “Final Statement of Reasons for Regulatory Action: Amendments to the State CEQA Guidelines Addressing Analysis and Mitigation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pursuant to SB97.” California Natural Resources Agency. December 2009. http://www.ceres.ca.gov/ceqa/docs/Final_Statement_of_Reasons.pdf.

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CAPCOA (California Air Pollution Control Officers Association). 2008. CEQA and Climate Change: Evaluating and Addressing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Projects Subject to the California Environmental Quality Act. January 2008. http://www.capcoa.org.

CARB (California Air Resources Board). 2006. “Public Workshop to Discuss Establishing the 1990 Emissions Level and the California 2020 Limit and Developing Regulations to Require Reporting of Greenhouse Gas Emissions.” Sacramento, California. December 1, 2006. http://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/inventory/meet/2006_12_01_presentation_intro.pdf.

CARB. 2008. Climate Change Proposed Scoping Plan: A Framework for Change. October 2008. http://www.arb.ca.gov/cc/scopingplan/document/psp.pdf.

CARB. 2011a. “California Greenhouse Gas Inventory for 2000–2008 – by Category as Defined in the Scoping Plan.” October 26, 2011. Accessed September 2012. http://www.arb.ca.gov/ cc/inventory/data/tables/ghg_inventory_scopingplan_00-09_2011-10-26.pdf.

CARB. 2011b. “OFFROAD2011 Model.” Mobile Source Emission Inventory. CARB, Off-Road Emissions Inventory Program. http://www.arb.ca.gov/msei/ categories.htm#offroad_motor_vehicles.

CARB. 2011c. “EMFAC2011 Model.” Motor Vehicle Emission Inventory Program. http://www.arb.ca.gov/msei/modeling.htm.

CAT (California Climate Action Team). 2006. Final 2006 Climate Action Team Report to the Governor and Legislature. California Environmental Protection Agency, California Climate Action Team. March 2006.

CAT. 2009. Draft 2009 Climate Action Team Report to the Governor and Legislature. California Environmental Protection Agency, California Climate Action Team. March 2009.

CCAR (California Climate Action Registry). 2009. “California Climate Action Registry General Reporting Protocol, Reporting Entity-Wide Greenhouse Gas Emissions.” Version 3.1. January 2009. http://www.climateregistry.org/resources/docs/protocols/ grp/GRP_3.1_January2009.pdf.

CEC (California Energy Commission). 2006. “Refining Estimates of Water Related Energy Use in California.” Prepared by Navigant Consulting. CEC-500-2006-118. December 2006. http://www.energy/ca.gov/2006publications/CEC-500-2006-118/CEC-500-2006-118.PDF.

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County of San Diego. 2010a. DPLU Interim Guidance for Greenhouse Gas Analysis – Industrial Use/East Otay Mesa Specific Plan. County of San Diego Department of Planning and Land Use. May 7, 2010.

County of San Diego. 2010b. Design Manual for Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems. March 22, 2010.

County of San Diego. 2012a. County of San Diego Climate Action Plan. Adopted June 2012. Accessed November 19, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/advance/ climateactionplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2012b. Draft Guidelines for Determining Significance – Climate Change. Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. June 20, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/advance/Draft_Guidelines_for_Determining_Significance_Climate_Change.pdf.

ENVIRON (ENVIRON International Corporation). 2011. CalEEMod: California Estimator Model User’s Guide. Version 2011.1. Prepared for the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD); Diamond Bar, California. Emeryville, California: ENVIRON International Corporation. February 2011. http://www.caleemod.com/.

EPA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). 1996. “Large Stationary Diesel and All Stationary Dual-Fuel Engines.” Section 3.4 in Compilation of Air Pollutant Emission Factors. Update to 5th ed. AP-42. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina: EPA; Office of Air and Radiation; Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. October 1996. http://www.epa.gov/ttn/chief/ap42/ch03/index.html.

EPA. 2005. “Greenhouse Gas Emissions from a Typical Passenger Vehicle.” Emission Facts. EPA420-F-05-004. Washington, D.C.: EPA, Office of Transportation and Air Quality. February 2005. Accessed July 31, 2012. http://web.archive.org/web/20110315164622/ http://www.epa.gov/otaq/climate/420f05004.htm.

EPA. 2010. EPA and NHTSA Finalize Historic National Program to Reduce Greenhouse Gases and Improve Fuel Economy for Cars and Trucks. Regulatory Announcement. Office of Transportation and Air Quality. EPA-420-F-10-014. April 2010. http://www.epa.gov/ oms/climate/regulations/420f10014.pdf .

EPA. 2011. Final Rulemaking: Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards. Regulations and Standards–Vehicles and Engines. Last updated February 2011. http://www.epa.gov/otaq/climate/regulations.htm.

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EPA and NHTSA (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). 2010. Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards; Final Rule. EPA–HQ–OAR–2009–0472. NHTSA-2009-0059. http://www.epa.gov/oms/climate/regulations/ldv-ghg-final-rule.pdf.

EPA. 2012. Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990–2010. EPA 430-R-12-001. Washington, D.C.: EPA. April 15, 2012. http://www.epa.gov/climatechange/ emissions/usinventoryreport.html.

EPA and NHTSA (U.S Environmental Protection Agency and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). 2012. 2017 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards. EPA–HQ–OAR–2010–0799, NHTSA-2010-0131.

IPCC. 2007. “Summary for Policy Makers.” In Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis, eds. S. Solomon, D. Qin, M. Manning, Z. Chen, M. Marquis, K.B. Averyt, M. Tignor and H.L. Miller, 1–18. A report of Working Group I of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. New York, New York: Cambridge University Press. http://www.ipcc.ch/pdf/assessment-report/ar4/wg1/ar4-wg1-spm.pdf.

Mehl, D. 2013. Soitec GHG studies (SF6 emissions assumptions). Email from D. Mehl (CARB) to P. Brown (Soitec). March 6, 2013.

National Climatic Data Center. 2009. “Global Warming Frequently Asked Questions.” National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Climatic Data Center. http://lwf.ncdc.noaa.gov/oa/climate/globalwarming.html.

OPR (California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research). 2008. CEQA and Climate Change: Addressing Climate Change through California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) Review. Technical Advisory. Sacramento, California: OPR. June 19, 2008. http://opr.ca.gov/ceqa/pdfs/june08-ceqa.pdf.

SDG&E (San Diego Gas & Electric). 2010. “Annual Entity Emissions: Electric Power Generation/Electric Utility Sector.” San Diego Gas & Electric. http://www.climateregistry.org/CarrotDocs/35/2009/2008_SDGE_PUP(March 26).xls.

SDG&E. n.d. 2009 “Power Content Label.” San Diego Gas & Electric. Accessed November 25, 2012. http://www.sdge.com/sites/default/files/FINAL092610_PowerLabel.pdf.

UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change). 2012. “Global Warming Potentials.” http://unfccc.int/ghg_data/items/3825.php.

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University of San Diego. 2008. “San Diego County Greenhouse Gas Inventory.” September 2008.

5.3.1.4 Hazards and Hazardous Materials

14 CFR 91.119. General Operating and Flight Rules – Minimum Safe Altitudes: General. January 1, 2012. Accessed July 25, 2013. http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/granule/CFR-2012-title14-vol2/CFR-2012-title14-vol2-sec91-119/content-detail.html

40 CFR Part 355. Emergency Planning and Notification.

CalFire (California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection). 2011. “Fire and Resource Assessment Program (FRAP).” Accessed May 14. http://frap.cdf.ca.gov/.

CalFire. 2012. “Historical Wildfire Activity Statistics (Redbooks).” CalFire, Fire Protection. Accessed December 14, 2012. http://www.fire.ca.gov/fire_protection/ fire_protection_fire_info_redbooks_2011.php.

California EMF Program. 2006. “California Electric and Magnetic Fields Program.” Accessed November 2013. http://www.ehib.org/emf/.

California Fire Alliance. 2010. “Communities at Risk.” Database. http://cafirealliance.org/communities_at_risk/communities_at_risk_list.

County of San Diego 2007. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance: Airport Hazards. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. July 30, 2007. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/ pds/docs/Airport_Guidelines.pdf.

County of San Diego 2010a. Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan, San Diego County, California. Prepared for the Office of Emergency Services, County of San Diego, and Unified Disaster Council. July 2010. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/oes/docs/ HazMit_Plan.pdf.

County of San Diego 2010b. Unified San Diego County Emergency Services Organization Operational Area Emergency Plan. Office of Emergency Services, County of San Diego. October 2010. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/oes/emergency_management/protected/ docs/2010_Complete_Plan_w_Annexes.pdf

County of San Diego 2010c. Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Wildland Fire and Fire Protection. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. Second revision August 31, 2010. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/Fire-Guidelines.pdf.

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5.0 References

County of San Diego. 2011a. San Diego County General Plan Update. Final Environmental Impact Report. SCH No. 2002111067. Department of Planning and Land Use. August 2011.

County of San Diego. 2011b. Jacumba Airport Land Use Compatibility Plan. Adopted December 2006, amended December 2011.

County of San Diego 2012a. “Jacumba Airport.” County of San Diego, Department of Public Works. Accessed December 14, 2012.http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dpw/airports/ jacumba.html.

County of San Diego 2012b. “Hazardous Incident Response Team.” County of San Diego, Environmental Health. Accessed December 14, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/deh/hazmat/hmd_hirt.html.

CPCU (California Public Utilities Commission). 2006. Opinion on Commission Policies Addressing Electromagnetic Fields Emanating from Regulated Utility Facilities. Decision 06-01-042. January 26, 2006.

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for East County Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011.

FAA (Federal Aviation Administration). 2010. Technical Guidance for Evaluating Selected Solar Technologies on Airports. FAA, Office of Airports, Office of Airport Planning and Programming, Airport Planning and Environmental Division. November 2010.

McNamara, James. 2013. Personal communication with James McNamara (Inspector at the San Diego FAA Flight Standards District Office) and Asha Bleier (Dudek). July 17, 2013.

Pfaff, Jason. 2013. Personal communication with Jason Pfaff (Business Unit Director of Strategic Communications at POWER Engineers, Inc.) and Asha Bleier (Dudek). July 25, 2013.

5.3.1.5 Hydrology/Water Quality

Colorado River Basin RWQCB (Colorado River Basin Regional Water Quality Control Plan). 2006. Water Quality Control Plan, Colorado River Basin, Region 7. Includes amendments adopted by the Regional Board through June 2006.

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County of San Diego. 2007a. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance: Hydrology. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. July 30, 2007. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/ Hydrology_Guidelines.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2007b. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance: Surface Water Quality. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. July 30, 2007. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/Water_Quality_Guidelines.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2007c. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Groundwater Resources. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. March 19, 2007. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/GRWTR-Report-Format.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2013. San Diego County Groundwater Ordinance. Ordinance No. 7994 (N.S.), Ordinance No. 9644 (N.S.), Ordinance No. 9826 (N.S.), and Ordinance No. 10167 (N.S.) Amended March 1, 2013. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/ GROUNDWATER-ORD.pdf.

Dudek 2013a. Draft Groundwater Resources Investigation Report Pine Valley Mutual Water Company Pine Valley, San Diego County, California. Prepared for Rough Acres Water Company Inc. c/o Soitec Development LLC. November 2013.

Dudek 2013b. Draft Groundwater Resources Investigation Report, Jacumba Community Services District Jacumba Hot Springs, San Diego County, California. Prepared for Tierra del Sol Solar Farm LLC and Rugged Solar Farm LLC c/o Soitec Development LLC. November 2013.

Geo-Logic Associates. 2012. Groundwater Investigation Report, Rough Acres Ranch Campground Project, Southeast San Diego County, California, Prepared for County of San Diego. September 2012.

Ninyo and Moore. 2012. Geotechnical Evaluation, Tierra Del Sol Solar Project, Boulevard, California. Project No. 107418001. Prepared for Soitec Solar Development. Irvine, California: Ninyo and Moore. November 2012.

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SanGIS. 2012. “Flood_Plain.shp” and “Dam_Innundation.shp.” FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL) and OEM Dam Inundation Layer from SanGIS/SANDAG Data Warehouse. Accessed December 13, 2012. http://www.sangis.org/ Download_GIS_Data.htm.

San Diego RWQCB (San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board). 1995. “San Diego Hydrological Basin Planning Area” [map]. 1:250,000. Last revised April 1995.

San Diego RWQCB. 2011. Water Quality Control Plan for the San Diego Basin. Dated September 1994 with amendments effective on or before April 4, 2011.

SWRCB (State Water Resources Control Board). 2010. “2010 Integrated Report on Water Quality with Web-Based Interactive Map (Clean Water Act Section 303(d) List/305(b) Report).” Impaired Water Bodies. SWRCB. April 2010. Accessed January 2, 2013. http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/water_issues/programs/tmdl/integrated2010.shtml.

SWRCB. n.d. High Receiving Water Risk Watershed GIS Methodology. SWRCB guidance on determining receiving water risk. Accessed January 3, 2013. http://www.waterboards.ca.gov/ water_issues/programs/stormwater/docs/constpermits/guidance/receivingwaterrisk.pdf.

USGS (U.S. Geological Survey). 2011. Status and Understanding of Groundwater Quality in the San Diego Drainages Hydrogeologic Province, 2004—California GAMA Priority Basin Project. Scientific Investigations Report No. 2011–5154. Reston, Virginia: USGS. 2011. http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5154/pdf/sir20115154.pdf.

5.3.1.6 Paleontological Resources

County of San Diego. 2007. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance – Paleontological Resources. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. March 19, 2007. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/docs/Paleo-Guidelines.pdf.

5.3.1.7 Public Services

AMR San Diego (American Medical Response San Diego). 2012. “AMR San Diego Services.” Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.amr-sandiego.com/index.php?pid=1.

CBP (U.S. Customs and Border Protection). 2012a. “Boulevard Station.” Border Security, U.S. Border Patrol, Border Patrol Sectors, San Diego Sector (California), Stations. Accessed November 14, 2012. http://www.cbp.gov/xp/cgov/border_security/border_patrol/ border_patrol_sectors/sandiego_sector_ca/stations/sandiego_boulevard.xml.

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CBP. 2012b. “Campo Station.” Border Security, U.S. Border Patrol, Border Patrol Sectors, San Diego Sector (California), Stations. Accessed November 14, 2012. http://www.cbp.gov/ xp/cgov/border_security/border_patrol/border_patrol_sectors/sandiego_sector_ca/stations/sandiego_campo.xml.

CHP (California Highway Patrol). 2012. “CHP Border Division.” Accessed November 14, 2012. http://www.chp.ca.gov/depts_divs_offs/601.html.

Clough, M. 2013. Response time goals. Phone call between M. Clough (Pine Valley and Boulevard Sheriff’s Offices) and E. Lyons (Dudek). March 20, 2013.

County of San Diego. 2011. San Diego County General Plan: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2012. “San Diego County Library, Branch Libraries.” Accessed November 16, 2012. http://sdcl.org/locations_ALL-BRANCHES.html.

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2011. Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR)/Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the East County (ECO) Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011

Google. 2012. “Family medicine near Boulevard, CA” [map]. Scale not given. Google maps. Accessed November 28, 2012. https://maps.google.com.

Johnson, L. 2013. Study area fire resources. Phone call between L. Johnson (CalFire Campo Station) and E. Lyons (Dudek). April 1, 2013.

McFadden, R. 2013. Personal communication with R. McFadden (Sherriff’s Deputy at the Boulevard Office of the San Diego County Sherriff) and E. Lyons (Dudek). March 20, 2013.

Mountain Empire School District. 2012. “Mountain Empire Unified School District School Accountability Report Cards (SARC) 2011-2012 Year.” Accessed November 16, 2012. http://meusd-ca.schoolloop.com/sarc.

San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. 2012a. “About Us.” Accessed November 14, 2012. http://www.sdsheriff.net/aboutus.html.

San Diego County Sheriff’s Department. 2012b. “Boulevard/Jacumba Office.” Accessed November 14, 2012. http://www.sdsheriff.net/patrolstations/boulevard.html.

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Shoemaker, J. 2013. Personal communication with J. Shoemaker (Department Administrator, Campo Volunteer Fire Station) and E. Lyons (Dudek). April 1, 2013.

5.3.1.8 Transportation and Traffic

Caltrans (California Department of Transportation). 2002. Guide for the Preparation of Traffic Impact Studies.

Caltrans. 2009. Construction Manual. State of California Department of Transportation, Division of Construction.

Caltrans. 2013. “Traffic and Vehicle Data Systems Unit: 2012 All Traffic Volumes on CSHS.” Accessed August 22, 2013. www.dot.ca.gov/hq/traffops/saferesr/trafdata/2011all/Route7-10.html.

County of San Diego. 2009. Community Trails Master Plan. http://www.co.san-diego.ca.us/reusable_components/images/parks/doc/toc09.pdf.

County of San Diego. 2011. San Diego County Draft General Plan Update: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/generalplan.html.

County of San Diego, 2011a. “Mobility Element.” In San Diego County General Plan: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2011b. San Diego County Draft General Plan Update: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/generalplan.html.

County of San Diego, 2011c. County of San Diego Guidelines for Determining Significance for Traffic and Transportation. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Planning and Land Use, Department of Public Works. Second revision June 30, 2009; second modification August 24, 2011. Accessed April 4, 2013. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/ pds/docs/Traffic_Report_Format.pdf

County of San Diego. 2012. San Diego County Standards for Public Roads. County of San Diego, Department of Public Works. March 2012.

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5.0 References

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for the East County Substation Project, Tule Wind Project, and, Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Project. SCH No. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011.

DOT (California Department of Transportation). 2006. Highway Design Manual. June 26, 2006.

Iberdrola Renewables. 2010. Applicant’s Environmental Document: Tule Wind Project San Diego County, California. San Diego, CA: Prepared by HDR Engineering, Inc. September 2010.

SANDAG (San Diego Association of Governments). 2012. Demographic and Other Data (Transportation Data): Average Daily Traffic Volumes for the Unincorporated Area. Accessed December 6, 2012. http://gis.sandag.org/tficsr12/.

5.3.1.9 Utilities and Service Systems

CalRecycle (California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery). 2012a. “Facility/Site Summary Details: Sycamore Sanitary Landfill (37-AA-0023).” California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery. Accessed December 10, 2012. http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/SWFacilities/Directory/37-AA-0023/Detail/.

CalRecycle. 2012b. “Facility/Site Summary Details: Otay Landfill (37-AA-0010).” California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery. Accessed December 10, 2012. http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/SWFacilities/Directory/37-AA-0023/Detail/.

CalRecycle. 2012c. “History of California Solid Waste Law, 1985–1989.” California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery. Accessed December 12, 2012. http://www.calrecycle.ca.gov/Laws/Legislation/calhist/1985to1989.htm.

County of San Diego. 2005. Integrated Waste Management Plan. Department of Public Works, Solid Waste Planning and Recycling. January 5, 2005.

County of San Diego. 2011a. Mountain Empire Subregional Plan. Adopted as part of the San Diego County General Plan. August 3, 2011. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/ generalplan.html.

County of San Diego. 2011b. Boulevard Subregional Planning Area, Mountain Empire Subregional Plan. Adopted as part of the San Diego County General Plan. August 3, 2011. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dplu/generalplan.html.

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County of San Diego. 2012. “Rural Trash and Recycling Bins–Site Closures.” County of San Diego, Department of Public Works. Accessed December 10, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/dpw/recycling/rural_bin_closures.html.

CPUC and BLM (California Public Utilities Commission and Bureau of Land Management). 2010. Draft Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for East County Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. December 2010.

CPUC and BLM. 2011. Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement for East County Substation, Tule Wind, and Energia Sierra Juarez Gen-Tie Projects. SCH no. 2009121079. Prepared by Dudek. Encinitas, California: Dudek. October 2011.

DEH (Department of Environmental Health). 2010. Design Manual for Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems. County of San Diego, Department of Environmental Health, Land and Water Quality Division. March 22, 2010. Accessed December 10, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/deh/water/docs/lu_Design_Manual_for_OWTS_3-22-10.pdf.

Dudek 2013a. Draft Groundwater Resources Investigation Report, Jacumba Community Services District Jacumba Hot Springs, San Diego County, California. Prepared for Tierra del Sol Solar Farm LLC and Rugged Solar Farm LLC c/o Soitec Development LLC. November 2013.

Dudek 2013b. Draft Groundwater Resources Investigation Report Pine Valley Mutual Water Company Pine Valley, San Diego County, California. Prepared for Rough Acres Water Company Inc. c/o Soitec Development LLC. November 2013.

Soitec. 2013. Recycling of Power Plants with Soitec CX-S530/ CX-S530-II CPV Systems, July 2, 2013.

5.3.2 Effects Not Found to Be Significant

5.3.2.1 Parks and Recreation

BLM (Bureau of Land Management). 2012. “Wilderness Areas.” January 9, 2012. Accessed February 13, 2013. http://www.blm.gov/wo/st/en/prog/blm_special_areas/NLCS/ Wilderness.html.

County of San Diego. 2011. San Diego County General Plan: A Plan for Growth, Conservation, and Sustainability. Adopted August 3, 2011. Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.sdcounty.ca.gov/pds/generalplan.html.

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USFS (U.S. Forest Service). 2012. “Cleveland National Forest, Recreation.” Accessed November 16, 2012. http://www.fs.usda.gov/recmain/cleveland/recreation.

5.3.2.2 Mineral Resources

California Department of Conservation. 1997. Mineral Land Classification: Aggregate Materials in the Western San Diego County Production–Consumption Region. Sacramento: California: California Department of Conservation, Division of Mines and Geology.

County of San Diego. 2008. Guidelines for Determining Significance and Report Format and Content Requirements: Mineral Resources. Land Use and Environment Group, Department of Land Use and Planning, Department of Public Works. July 30, 2008.

5.4.0 Alternatives

CPUC (California Public Utilities Commission). 2012. California Solar Initiative Annual Program Assessment. June 2012.

CPUC. 2013. California Solar Initiative Annual Program Assessment. June 2013.

Rickerson, W., S.E. Baker, and M. Wheeler. 2008. “Renewable Gas and California’s New Feed-In Tariff.” BioCycle Energy. March 2008. Accessed February 5, 2013. http://www.rickersonenergy.com/pdfs/iscaliforniathenextgermany.pdf.

U.S. Energy Information Administration. 2013. “How Much Electricity Does an American Home Use?” Frequently Asked Questions. March 19, 2013. Accessed December 5, 2013. http://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.cfm?id=97&t=3.

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