California Code of Regulations
Title 20 - Public Utilities and Energy
Division 2 - State Energy Resources Conservation and Development Commission
Chapter 5 - Power Plant Site Certification
Article 7 - Additional Provisions for Considering Expedited Applications Under Public Resources Code Section 25550
Section 2027 - Staff Reports
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024
(a) Within 75 days after acceptance of an application that is eligible for a six-month decision, the staff shall file an initial report of the environmental impacts and other aspects of the proposed project in accordance with sections 1742 and 1744. Based on information known and available to the staff, the staff's initial report shall:
(b) Within 120 days after the acceptance of an application, the staff shall file a final report on the proposed project in accordance with sections 1742 and 1744. The staff's final report may focus on those areas identified for further analysis in the staff's initial report and may incorporate by reference or otherwise rely on the initial report for all other areas. The report shall serve as the staff's final assessment of the project and be presented as testimony at the hearings under section 2029.
1. New
section filed 11-27-2000 as an emergency; operative 11-27-2000 (Register 2000,
No. 48). A Certificate of Compliance must be transmitted to OAL by 3-27-2001 or
emergency language will be repealed by operation of law on the following
day.
2. Certificate of Compliance as to 11-27-2000 order, including
amendment of subsection (b), transmitted to OAL 3-21-2001 and filed 4-25-2001
(Register 2001, No. 17).
3. Amendment of subsections (a) and (b)
filed 12-21-2015; operative 1-1-2016 pursuant to Government Code section
11343.4(b)(3)
(Register 2015, No. 52).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 25213 and 25218(e), Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 21081, 25217(b), 25519(c), 25523(a), 25523(d) and 25550, Public Resources Code.
