Lemon Cove Granite Surface Mine Permit and Reclamation Plan (PMR 03-001)
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Summary
SCH Number
2004081187
Lead Agency
Tulare County
Document Title
Lemon Cove Granite Surface Mine Permit and Reclamation Plan (PMR 03-001)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
12/4/2008
Present Land Use
Planned Development Foothill Mobile Home (PDFM)
Document Description
The County of Tulare, as lead agency under CEQA, is considering an application for Surface Mining Permit/Reclamation Plan (PMR) 03-001. This is a proposal by Lemon Cove Granite to continue to operate and to expand an existing granite quarry on Avenue 328, approximately one mile east of State Route 198 (SR 198), near the community of Lemon Cove in Tulare County. The quarry currently operates as a hard rock surface mining operations, as well as mining operations expansion from 22 acres to 28 acres. Crushing and screening are currently part of the mining operation, and these activities will continue as part of the proposed operation.
Contact Information
Name
Ann Chapman
Agency Name
Tulare County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tulare
Cross Streets
State Route 198 and Avenue 328
Zip
93244
Total Acres
34.2
Parcel #
113-180-04
State Highways
State Route 198
Schools
Sequoia Elementary
Waterways
Kaweah River
Township
18
Range
27E
Section
12
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Lemon Cove
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Tulare County
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
N/A
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
N/A
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.