8. Assignment of Proceeding

Michael R. Peevey is the assigned Commissioner and Hallie Yacknin is the assigned Administrative Law Judge in this proceeding.

1. With the implementation of the mitigation measures identified in the Mitigation Monitoring Plan set forth in the final IS/MND and attached to this order, all environmental impacts of the Atascadero-San Luis Obispo 70 kV power line reconductoring project can be reduced to less than significant levels.

2. The proposed Atascadero-San Luis Obispo 70 kV power line reconductoring project includes no-cost and low-cost measures (within the meaning of D.93-11-013, and D.06-01-042) to reduce possible exposure to EMF; there are no feasible low-cost measures (within the meaning of D.93-11-013, and D.06-01-042) to reduce possible exposure to EMF.

3. The IS/MND was completed in compliance with CEQA.

4. The Commission has reviewed and considered the information contained in the IS/MND.

5. The IS/MND reflects the Commission's independent judgment and analysis.

1. PG&E should be granted a permit to construct the Atascadero-San Luis Obispo 70 kV power line reconductoring project in conformance with the Mitigation Monitoring Plan attached to this order.

2. This proceeding should be closed.

3. This order should be effective immediately.

ORDER

IT IS ORDERED that:

1. Pacific Gas and Electric Company is granted a Permit to Construct the Atascadero-San Luis Obispo 70 kilovolt power line reconductoring project in conformance with the Mitigation Monitoring Plan attached to this order.

2. The Mitigation Monitoring Plan, included as part of the final Initial Study/Mitigated Negative Declaration, is adopted.

3. Application 10-03-006 is closed.

This order is effective today.

Dated April 14, 2011, at San Francisco, California.

D1104014 Attachment

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