Lake Tamarisk residents ask Riverside County to require a 1-mile buffer, citing threats from large Easley Solar project

Residents from Desert Center told the board the Easley Solar Project would place utility-scale panels within 100 feet of Lake Tamarisk and urged the county to adopt a 'Respect Lake Tamarisk' alternative with a 1-mile buffer, dust controls and aquifer protections to preserve community character and wildlife.