Variance (VAR) 08-04 and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 08-01
Summary
SCH Number
2008101015
Lead Agency
City of Palmdale
Document Title
Variance (VAR) 08-04 and Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 08-01
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
MRE (Mineral Resource Extraction) / QR (Quarry and Reclamation)
Document Description
Conditional Use Permit (CUP) 08-01 is a request for a Conditional Use Permit to permit and modify the existing Vulcan Materials Company surface mining operation (CA Mine ID #91-19-0020) for the following items: a) obtain a Conditional Use Permit issued by the City of Palmdale for compliance with the requirements of Section 22.02.C and Article 72, Quarry and Reclamation (Zone QR) of the Palmdale Zoning Ordinance; b) add 38.66 acres for a total of 664.76 acres of mining and operations area; c) add a future rail load-out and rail spur for transport of material; d) allow 24-hour operations for the facility as part of the CUP; e) add a future access tunnel with a conveyor to transport material under Avenue T; f) permit the future upgrade, modernization and/or replacement of an existing concrete batch plant and lightweight concrete batch plant with a total production of 300,000 cy per year; and g) revise the Reclamation Plan under administrative approval to reflect the requested modifications and to comply with the current requirements of the Surface Mining and Reclamation Act.
Contact Information
Name
Juan Carrillo
Agency Name
City of Palmdale
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Palmdale
Counties
Los Angeles
Cross Streets
Avenue T and 70th Street East
Zip
93543
Total Acres
664.76
State Highways
138
Railways
UPRR
Waterways
Little Rock Creek
Township
5
Range
11
Section
2, 11
Base
SBB&M
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, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB), Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Development Types
Mining (Mineral Sand and Gravel), Other (Aggregate Related Industry)
Local Actions
Use Permit, Variance
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Septic System, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildlife
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