Goodrow Composting Conditional Use Permit

Goodrow Composting Conditional Use Permit

Request by Brad Goodrow for a Conditional Use Permit for a green waste comprising facility including: approval of an existing 5.86 acre compost research facility as a permanent facility, including the grinding and processing of green waste into finished compost material; a 2.17 acre expansion of the facility (for a total of 8.03 acres, including the addition of vegetable food waste composting; a 4,000 sf gypsum processing building; a 3,000 sf pole barn to store equipment out of the elements; an ~960 sf shed to house biodiesel mixing equipment; and an expansion of the current composting volume capacity from 12,500 tons to a maximum 50,000 tons, as permitted by the California Intergrated Waste Management Board. The project would result in ~9 acres of disturbance and ~39,000 cy of cut and 39,000 cy of fill on a 440 acre parcel. No land use permits were obtained to initiate the existing 5.86 acre composting facility. As listed above, a portion of the proposed project would be to legalize the existing, as-built portion of the facility as a conditionally allowable use on the Agriculture designated parcel. The proposed project is within the Agriculture land use category and is located at 3730 Calf Canyon Road (hwy 58), ~0.5 miles east of O'Donovan Road, southeast of the community of Creston.

San Luis Obispo

Air Resources Board, Major Industrial Projects, Cal Fire, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 5 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Resources Agency, State Water Resources Control Board, Divison of Financial Assistance, Resources, Recycling and Recovery

Resources, Recycling and Recovery

Other (composting facility)

Use Permit

Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Drainage/Absorption, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Schools/Universities, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wildfire, Wildlife