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CONTENTS 6.2 The"No Project" Alternative................................................................................6-2 6.3 Power Plant Site Alternatives...............................................................................6-3 6.3.1 Proposed Lodi Energy Center Site.......................................................6-3 6.3.2 Alternative 1: East Turner Site..............................................................6-4 6.3.3 Alternative 2: Ripon Site........................................................................6-4 6.4 Comparative Evaluation of Alternative Sites.....................................................6-7 6.4.1 Project Development Constraints.........................................................6-8 6.4.2 Air Quality...............................................................................................6-8 6.4.3 Biological Resources...............................................................................6-8 6.4.4 Cultural Resources.................................................................................6-9 6.4.5 Geological Resources and Hazards......................................................6-9 6.4.6 Hazardous Materials Handling............................................................6-9 6.4.7 Land Use and Agriculture.....................................................................6-9 6.4.8 Noise.........................................................................................................6-9 6.4.9 Paleontology............................................................................................6-9 6.4.10 Public Health.........................................................................................6-9 6.4.11 Socioeconomics...................................................................................6-10 6.4.12 Soils and Agriculture.........................................................................6-10 6.4.13 Traffic and Transportation................................................................6-10 6.4.14 Visual Resources.................................................................................6-10 6.4.15 Water Resources.................................................................................6-11 6.4.16 Waste Management............................................................................6-11 6.4.17 Summary and Comparison...............................................................6-11 6.5 Alternative Project Design Features ..................................................................6-13 6.5.1 Alternative Natural Gas Supply Pipeline Routes............................6-14 6.5.2 Electrical Transmission System Alternatives....................................6-14 6.5.3 Water Supply Alternatives..................................................................6-14 6.6 Technology Alternatives......................................................................................6-14 6.6.1 Generation Technology Alternatives.................................................6-14 6.6.2 Fuel Technology Alternatives.............................................................6-15 6.6.3 NO,,Control Alternatives....................................................................6-16 6.7 References..............................................................................................................6-17 Tables 1.2-1 Project Participants for the LEC............................................................................... 1-9 2.1-1 Water Use Characteristics Keyed to the Process Flow Diagram(Figure 2.1-5)2-20 2.1-2 Estimated Daily and Annual Water Use for LEC Operations,"Rapid Response" GE Energy Frame 7FA Natural Gas-fired Turbine Generator...........................2-22 2.2-1 LEC Project Schedule Major Milestones...............................................................2-32 2.2-2 Estimated Average and Peak Construction Traffic During Peak Months for the LEC ....................................................................................................................................2-33 2.3-1 Operating Employees..............................................................................................2-33 2.5-1 Major Equipment Redundancy..............................................................................2-37 Viii SAC1371322/082490010(LEC_CONTENTS.DOC)