Iron Age Mine

Summary

SCH Number
2015011025
Lead Agency
San Bernardino County
Document Title
Iron Age Mine
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Resource Conservation
Document Description
The proposed project will remove, crush and transport iron ore tailings and reclaim all areas disturbed by the removal activities. The Iron Age mine project total s97 acres of which 76 acres are currently disturbed. Approximately 63 acres is within public lands regulated by BLM and 34 acres in patented land. The project's reclamation plan will reclaim approximately 70 acres of land covered with historic iron ore tailings back to the original and backfill approximately 8 acres of the old quarry. The mineral recovery is estimated to operate for 15 years and terminate in December 2029.

Contact Information

Name
Reuben J. Arceo
Agency Name
San Bernardino County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
Twentynine Palms
Counties
San Bernardino
Cross Streets
State Highway 62 and Iron Age Mine Road (Unpaved)
Total Acres
113
Parcel #
0643-041-09, 10, 11
State Highways
Hwy 62
Railways
No
Airports
No
Schools
No
Waterways
No
Township
1S
Range
13E
Section
17

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 Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Department of Toxic Substances Control, Department of Water Resources, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Resources, Recycling and Recovery
Development Types
Mining (Mineral Iron Ore Tailing)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Transportation

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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