Biomedical Livestock Operation Master Plan at the Stephenson Ranch
Summary
SCH Number
2000022102
Lead Agency
Santa Cruz County
Document Title
Biomedical Livestock Operation Master Plan at the Stephenson Ranch
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Agricultural / "CA" (Commercial Agriculture) / "Agriculture" Land Use
Document Description
Proposal to implement the following agricultural improvements for private equestrian uses:
a) Construct an 8,000 sq.ft. agricultural barn with rest room;
b) Install five 4,975 gallon water storage tanks;
c) Install a new water line of approximately 2,000 lineal feet from the "Upper Reservoir" to the proposed water storage tanks for emergency fire suppression purposes;
d) Install another water line of approximately 2,200 lineal feet from a new well to one of the proposed water tanks;
e) Use a recently drilled domestic well to serve interior needs of the horse barn; and
f) Grading of 840 cubic yards to facilitate the construction of the facilities listed above;
Requires a Coastal Zone Permit and a Grading Permit. This project is located on the Stephenson Ranch, APN 59-021-08/62-151-03 (a single parcel that crosses tax code areas)
Contact Information
Name
Kim Tschantz
Agency Name
Santa Cruz County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Santa Cruz
Counties
Santa Cruz
Cross Streets
Hwy 1 and Backranch Road
Total Acres
333
Parcel #
59-021-03 and 59-021-03/62-151-03
State Highways
1
Railways
Union Pacific
Waterways
Majors Creek, Scaroni Creek, Laguna Creek
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Cal Fire, California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 5 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC)
Development Types
Other (Agricultural Development)
Local Actions
Use Permit, Coastal Permit, Grading Permit, Riparian Exception
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Coastal Zone, Drainage/Absorption, Geology/Soils, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.