Revisions to the Merced County Animal Confinement Ordinance
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2000072024
Lead Agency
Merced County
Document Title
Revisions to the Merced County Animal Confinement Ordinance
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Various agricultural designations
Document Description
The project proposed revision of the Merced County Animal Confinement Ordinance (Chapter 7.13 of the Merced County Code). The ordinance establishes procedures for the design, construction, and operation of dairies and other animal confinement facilities in Merced County. The procedures include preparation of a Comprehensive Nutrient Management Plan, and other measures to protect water quality and human health.
Contact Information
Name
Jeff Palsgaard
Agency Name
Merced County Divison of Environmental Health
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Merced
Counties
Merced
Other Location Info
County-wide
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Sacramento Region 5 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, California Department of Transportation, District 10 (DOT), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 10 (DOT), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Geology/Soils, Hydrology/Water Quality, Septic System
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