The Forest Service proposes to issue a special use permit to So. Cal Edison Co. (SCE) for construction, operation, and maintenance of a solar power plant at the Burnt Peak Communications Site. The project footprint is less than half an acre.
Location
The project is in Los Angeles County, California, located approximately 7 miles west of Lake Hughes, California.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/24/2024
2
Decision
01/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations; Solar |
| Burnt Peak Communications Site Solar Panels | Decision Signed Date: 01/29/2025 |
| Forests | Angeles National Forest |
| Districts | Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers |
| Legal Land Description | Section 21, Township 7 North, Range 16 West, San Bernardino Baseline and Meridian |