Morris Ravine Quarry Mining Permit Amendment
Summary
SCH Number
2006062118
Lead Agency
Butte County
Document Title
Morris Ravine Quarry Mining Permit Amendment
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Mining and Transportation
Z: U (Unclassified)
GP: Grazing and Open Land
Document Description
The proposed project under review proposes to amend the current Use Permit 93-36 to:
- Allow bulk-fuel storage at the site (diesel)
- Change the hours of operation to allow nighttime operations
- Change materials to be mined from "silica sand" to include quarry byproducts of aggregate, clay, and overburden rock
- Make operational the above-ground waterline along Schirmer Road to augment water supply at the quarry (this above-ground waterline and associated storage tank have already been installed, but are not currently operational).
Contact Information
Name
Dan Breedon
Agency Name
Butte County Department of Development Services
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Oroville
Counties
Butte
Cross Streets
Cherokee Road and Schirmer Ravine Road
Zip
95965
Parcel #
41-400-003; 41-220-050, 051; 41-300-001, 047
State Highways
SR-70
Railways
UPRR
Waterways
Schirmer Ravine
Township
20N
Range
4E
Section
29
Base
MDBM
Other Location Info
Community: Cherokee
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 Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, Resources, Recycling and Recovery, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5 (RWQCB)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Redding Region 5 (RWQCB)
Development Types
Mining (Mineral Sand & Aggregate)
Local Actions
Mining Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Transportation, 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.