Table Mountain Quarry Expansion
3 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2006062147
Lead Agency
Butte County
Document Title
Table Mountain Quarry Expansion
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
1/29/2007
Present Land Use
Present Land Use: Undeveloped and Basait Mine, Zoning: U (Unclassified), General Plan Designation: Grazing and Open Land
Document Description
1. Expansion of the permitted mining area to include approximately 44 +/- additional acres of olivine basalt on the top of North Table Mountain, and the extraction of such material to a depth of approximately 150 feet below existing grade.
2. Approximately 2,800 feet of road reconstruction along the existing road grade from the plant site easterly into Coal Canyon, and approximately 1,500 feet of new road construction, with switchbacks, to the top of North Table Mountain.
3. Installation of an elevated conveyor system to transport rock from the quarry to the processing facility (a distance of approximately 1,500 feet).
4. Relocation of the processing facility approximately 700 feet to the northeast.
5. Time extension of UP 96-02, which is set to expire December 31, 2009 to the year 2029.
6. Construction of a 4,000 square foot shop building.
7. Construction of a new rail spur, involving the laying of 2,010 linear feet of track adjacent and parallel to the existing rail spur.
8. Reclamation Plan pursuant to the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act.
Contact Information
Name
Dan Breedon
Agency Name
Butte County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Oroville
Counties
Butte
Cross Streets
Table Mountain Blvd and SR-70
Zip
95965
Parcel #
041-140-014
State Highways
SR-70, SR-149, SR-191
Railways
UPRR
Waterways
Local Creeks
Township
20n
Range
3e
Section
12
Base
MDBM
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Butte County Board of Supervisors
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
N/A
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