Power With a Purpose: Addressing Critical Gaps in Imperial County’s Lithium Valley Specific Plan
This report examines the Draft Lithium Valley Specific Plan and Programmatic Environmental Impact Report, identifying significant environmental health, infrastructure, and environmental justice gaps that remain unresolved. It analyzes the risks of streamlining industrial uses beyond geothermal lithium development, highlights deficiencies in cumulative impact assessment and implementation planning, and outlines policy solutions to ensure that future development in Imperial Valley prioritizes public health, water protection, Tribal cultural resources, and enforceable community safeguards.
Power with a Purpose Fact Sheets
These concise fact sheets break down key issues raised in the Power with a Purpose report. Download them below: