Woolstenhulme Ranch Sand and Gravel Mining Project EIR
6 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2000031098
Lead Agency
Merced County
Document Title
Woolstenhulme Ranch Sand and Gravel Mining Project EIR
Document Type
FIN - Final Document
Received
Present Land Use
Current land use on site is pasture land, grasslands, and cultivated field crops. The site is currently designated Agricultural in the Merced County General Plan and zoning for the site is A-2. Mining is an allowable use within this zone subject to a conditional use permit.
Document Description
Calaveras Materials Inc. (CMI) is proposing to conduct surface mining operations for Portland cement concrete sand and gravel (PCC aggregate) on a 635-acre parcel of land know as the Woolstenhulme Ranch located along Highway 59 approximately 12 miles north of Merced, CA.
Contact Information
Name
Stephen L. Jenkins
Agency Name
Merced County Planning Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Hopeton, Snelling
Counties
Merced
Cross Streets
Highway 59 and Turlock Road
Total Acres
635
Parcel #
42-2000-46
State Highways
59
Schools
Hopeton Elementary School
Waterways
Merced River
Township
5S
Range
13E
Section
22,23,
Base
MDBM
Notice of Completion
State Reviewing Agencies
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Development Types
Mining (Mineral sand & gravel)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
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