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EL09-015 - In the Matter of the Application by Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Inc. for an Energy Conversion Facility Siting Permit for the Deer Creek Station Project Combined-Cycle Natural Gas Energy Conversion Facility and Associated Infrastructure, Including a Water Supply System and Electric Transmission System.
Date Filed: 07/28/09 ♦ Intervention Date: 10/13/09 ♦ Docket Closed: 07/22/10 ♦
Docket Reopened: 11/14/13 ♦ Docket Closed: 12/02/13
Weekly Filing:
Weekly Filings 07/23/09 to 07/29/09
Agendas:
November 22, 2013, Agenda to Commission Meeting
May 18, 2010, Agenda to Commission Meeting
October 20, 2009, Agenda to Commission Meeting
September 8, 2009, Agenda to Commission Meeting
August 25, 2009, Addendum to Commission Meeting
August 11, 2009, Agenda to Commission Meeting
Minutes:
Minutes of November 22, 2013, Commission Meeting
Minutes of May 18, 2010, Commission Meeting
Minutes of October 20, 2009, Commission Meeting
Minutes of September 8, 2009, Commission Meeting
Minutes of August 25, 2009, Commission Meeting
Minutes of August 11, 2009, Commission Meeting
- Sign-In Sheet (Not Available to the Public)
- Application for Party Status (Blank Form)
- SD PUC Siting Hand Out
- Presentation by Basin Electric Power Cooperative, Inc.
- Recording of Public Input Hearing
- Transcript (Not Available to the Public)
- Transcript (Not Available to the Public)
Orders:
- ORDER ASSESSING FILING FEE
- NOTICE OF APPLICATION ORDER FOR AND NOTICE OF PUBLIC INPUT HEARING; AND NOTICE OF OPPORTUNITY TO APPLY FOR PARTY STATUS
- ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR EXTENSEION OF NOTICE, PUBLIC HEARING TIME FRAME AND APPLICATION FOR PARTY STATUS AND ORDER GRANTING WAIVER
- ORDER GRANTING INTERVENTION
- ORDER GRANTING PARTY STATUS; ORDER GRANTING LOCAL REVIEW COMMITTEE'S REQUEST TO HIRE CONSULTANT
- ORDER GRANTING JOINT MOTION FOR APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT STIPULATION AND GRANTING PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT FACILITIES
- ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF CONSTRUCTION BONDS
Deer Creek Project - Draft and Final Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) http://www.wapa.gov/transmission/deercreek.htm
(NOTE: This link is provided for your convenience. Clicking on this link will take you to the U.S. Department of Energy (WAPA)
- 07/28/09 - Letter and Application (Sections 1-4)
- Exhibit 1.1-1 (Vicinity Map and Overview of Project Area)
- Exhibit 3.4-1 (Project Location within South Dakota)
- Exhibit 3.4-2 (Affected Area)
- Exhibit 3.4-3 (Aerial Photograph Map of Project Components)
- Exhibit 3.4-4 (Topographic View of Project Components)
- Exhibit 3.4-5 (Deer Creek Station General Arrangement)
- Exhibit 3.4-6 (Photo of Typical Well Site)
- Exhibit 3.4-7 (Typical Well Site Layout)
- Exhibit 3.5-1 (Site Selection Initial Alternatives)
- Exhibit 3.5-2 (White Site I and White Site II Alternatives)
- Exhibit 3.6-1 (Digital Elevation [DEM] of Affected Area)
- Exhibit 3.6-2 (Bedrock Geology)
- Exhibit 3.6-3 (Surficial Geology with Cross Sections)
- Exhibit 3.6-4 (Soil Map)
- Exhibit 3.6-5 (Water Erosion Map)
- Exhibit 3.6-6 (Wind Erosion Map)
- Exhibit 3.6-7 (Surface Water Resources in Project Area)
- Exhibit 3.6-8 (Flood Zones)
- Exhibit 3.6-9 (Groundwater Resources in the Project Area)
- Exhibit 3.6-10 (Vegetation Communities)
- Exhibit 3.6-11 (Threatened and Endangered Species Elemental Occurrence)
- Exhibit 3.6-12 (Wetlands)
- Exhibit 3.6-13 (Consolidated Land Use Map)
- Exhibit 3.8-1 (Transportation Pavement Types)
- Exhibit 3.8-2 (Recommended Signing and Pavement Improvements)
- Exhibit 3.8-3 (Noise Measurement Points)
- Exhibit 3.8-4 (Modeled Noise Levels from Project)
- Figure 3.8-7 (Visual Simulation)
- Exhibit 3.9-1 (Typical Water Pipeline ROW Cross Section)
- Exhibit 3.9-2 (Typical Roadway Horizontal Direction Drilling Plan)
- Exhibit 3.9-3 (Typical Waterway Horizontal Direction Drilling Plan)
- Exhibit 3.9-4 (Typical Horizontal Drilling Operation Diagram)
- Exhibit 4.1-1 (Energy Conversion Facility General Arrangement Elevation View – Looking North)
- Exhibit 4.1-2 (Energy Conversion Facility General Arrangement Elevation View – Looking East)
- Exhibit 4.2-1 (Schematic Diagram of Transmission Structure)
- Exhibit 4.3-1 (Flow Diagram of Daily Capacity)
- Additional Information (Section 5)
- Testimony and Exhibits (Section 6)
- Application for Party Status (Section 7)
- References (Section 8)
- Appendix A (PSD Air Quality Construction Permit Application)
- Appendix B (Resolution of Community Support)
- Appendix C (Social and Economic Impact Study and Power Project Economic Impact Standards)
- Appendix A (School District Data and Maps)
- Appendix B (SD DENR Environmental Permitting and Regulation Guide)
- Appendix C (SD DOT Surface Log)
- Appendix D (SD DOT State Owned Structures)
- Appendix E (Brookings County Haul Road Agreements)
- Appendix F (Brookings County Traffic Flow Map)
- Appendix G (2008 SD Traffic Flow Map)
- Appendix H (Brookings Area Housing Map Study)
- Appendix D (Traffic and Transportation Technical Memorandum)
- Appendix E (Noise Technical Memorandum)
- 08/21/09 - Letter and Motion For Extension Of Notice, Public Hearing Timeframe And Application For Party Status
- 08/27/09 - Letter from Casey Jacobson
- 08/31/09 - Letter and Notice to Landowner of Public Hearing
- 08/31/09 - Letters to Brookings and Deuel County Auditors
- 08/31/09 - Petition for Intervention (Iberdola Renewables)
- 09/10/09 - Notice of Public Hearing
- 09/10/09 - Letter to Newspapers
- 09/30/09 - Affidavit of Publication (Clear Lake Courier)
- 09/30/09 - Letter from Local Review Committee
- 09/30/09 - Application for Party Status (Brookings County Commission)
- 09/30/09 - Letter from H-D Electric Cooperative, Inc.
- 09/30/09 - Letter from Sioux Valley Energy
- 10/02/09 - Letter from Casey Jacobson, Certificate of Service and List of Landowners
- 10/05/09 - Affidavit of Publication (The Brookings Register)
- 10/06/09 - Affidavit of Publication (Tri-City Star)
- 10/13/09 - Letter and Consulting Services Proposal
- 01/08/10 - Letter and Local Review Committee Report
- 01/19/10 - Addendum to the Application
- Appendix A
- Appendix B (Water Pipeline and Water Well Preliminary Engineering
Design Drawings) - Appendix C (Resolutions of Community Support)
- Appendix D (Brookings County Conditional Use Permit)
- Appendix E (Unanticipated Discoveries Plan)
- Appendix F (Preliminary Engineering Drawings of the Electric Transmission Line and Structures)
- 02/03/10 - Letter from Basin Electric and Certificate of Service
- 02/05/10 - Letter from Department of Energy
- 04/05/10 - Letter from Basin Electric and Water Permit from DENR
- 05/10/10 - Joint Motion for Approval of Stipulation
- 05/10/10 - Stipulation
- 05/11/10 - Letter from Brookings County Commission Chairperson
- 05/12/10 - Letter from Brett Koenecke and Certificate of Service
- 05/27/10 - Construction Notice and Certificate of Service
- 06/07/10 - Letter and Indemnity Bond
- 6/21/10 - Stipulation Pre-Construction Conformance Submittal and Certificate of Service
- 07/22/10 - Certificate of Service, Record of Decisions (Rural Utilities Service and Western Area Power Administration) and the Deer Creek Station Project's Emergency Response Plan
- 07/22/10 - Closed Docket
- 08/30/12 - Basin Electric's Deer Creek Station Project - Post Construction Requirements Report
- 09/27/12 - Basin Electric's Letter regarding Responses for the Post-Project Stipulation on August 30, 2012
- 11/14/13 - Basin Electric's Letter regarding Bond Release Request
- 12/02/13 - Docket Reclosed
- 12/10/13 - Bond Release
