Issuance of Right of Entry Permit Number MP 2026 07-08

The County of San Diego is issuing Right of Entry Permit Number MP 2026 07-08 to allow the San Diego County Water Authority to conduct essential environmental studies at the Sycamore Canyon/Goodan Ranch Preserve and Oakoasis Preserve in Poway, California. This project focuses on noise monitoring, calibration studies, and visual resources surveys to establish baseline levels for noise and viewshed quality and character. These activities are critical components of the environmental review process for the proposed San Vicente Energy Storage Facility Project. Approved on July 7, 2026, the project is classified as a forecast under NAICS code 541380. It has been determined exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act under Section 15306, as the activities are limited to information collection. Primary points of contact for the project include Land Use/Environmental Planner Linnea Wier and Chief Crystal Benham.