Santa Fe Aggregates, Inc. Snelling Tailings Project Use Permit and Reclamation Plan
4 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2007111108
Lead Agency
Merced County
Document Title
Santa Fe Aggregates, Inc. Snelling Tailings Project Use Permit and Reclamation Plan
Document Type
FIN - Final Document
Received
Present Land Use
Exclusive Agriculture (A-2), General Griculture (A-1)
Document Description
The Applicant is proposing to develop and operate a new dredge tailings mine in northeastern Merced County (APNs 043-040-024, 043-070-033, 043-050-007, 008, 011, 041, 046, 048). The Project would remove approximately 8 million tons of tailings for a period of up to 50 years. No below-grade mining of tailings will occur. The vertical extent of removal of the dredge tailings would range from approximately 2 feet to 20 feet, depending on the thickness of the deposit. The annual production is expected to range from 100,000 to 435,000 tons, with sales expected to range between 100,000 to 400,000 tons per year.
Contact Information
Name
Oksana Newmen
Agency Name
Merced County - Planning & Community Development Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Counties
Merced
Cross Streets
SE corner of State Route 59 and Snelling Road
Zip
95340
Total Acres
624
Parcel #
043-040-024,043-050-041,046,007
State Highways
59
Schools
Merced Falls Elementary
Waterways
Merced River
Township
5S
Range
14E
Base
MDB&M
Other Location Info
Snelling
Other Information
Sections: 3,8,9,10,16
Notice of Completion
Development Types
Mining (Dredge Tailings Aggregate)(Mineral aggregate)
Local Actions
Use Permit, Reclamation Plan
Project Issues
Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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