Snelling Tailings Project (CUP06-011)

4 Documents in Project

Summary

SCH Number
2007111108
Lead Agency
Merced County
Document Title
Snelling Tailings Project (CUP06-011)
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Dredge Tailings/A-1 and A-2/Agricultural
Document Description
The proposed project will mine dredge tailings from approximately 421 acres of a 624 acre area, composed of 8 parcels. The proposed project would remove approximately 8 million tons of aggregate deposited on the site. No below-grade mining would occur. Removal of dredge tailings piles would range from approximately 2 to 20 feet from the historic natural grade. Annual production is expected to range from 100,000 to 435,000 tons. The operation is composed of 6 phases, which range from 70 to 132 acres. Operations are expected to run from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm Monday through Saturday during peak construction period, with occasional extended hours up to 24-hour, 7 days per week for emergency and nighttime road projects.

Contact Information

Name
Oksana Newmen
Agency Name
Merced County - Planning & Community Development Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Counties
Merced
Cross Streets
Highway 59 and Snelling Road
Zip
95369
Total Acres
624
Parcel #
043-040-024,043-050-041,046,007
State Highways
59
Schools
Snelling-Merced Falls Elementary
Waterways
Merced River, Ingalsbe Ditch, Scott Ditch, Mill Ditch
Township
5S
Range
14E
Section
3,8...
Base
MtDiablo
Other Location Info
Snelling

Notice of Completion

State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 10 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Resources, Recycling and Recovery, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW)
Development Types
Mining ((dredge tailings))(Mineral aggregate)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, 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, Wildfire

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.

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