Initial Study No. 7315 and Unclassified Conditional Use Permit No. 3622

SCH Number: 2018121053
Lead Agency: Fresno County
Document Title: Initial Study No. 7315 and Unclassified Conditional Use Permit No. 3622
Document Type: MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received: 12/20/2018

Document Description: Allow a commercial establishment for the storage and sale of gypsum and anhydrate (agricultural mineral soil supplements) on a portion of a 645.05-acre parcel in the AE-20 Zone district. This site will receive approx 220,000 tons per year of gypsum and anhydrate via existing rail spurs, store these materials on a 2.5-acre area of land, and truck these minerals to local clients.

Contact Information: Danielle Crider
Fresno County
2220 Tulare Street, 6th Floor
Fresno, CA 93721
559-600-9669

Review Period Start: 12/20/2018
Review Period End: 1/18/2019
Development Type: Other (gypsum and anhydrate storage and truck delivery)
Local Action: Use Permit
Project Issues: Cumulative Effects Landuse Growth Inducing Wetland/Riparian Water Supply Water Quality Traffic/Circulation Toxic/Hazardous Soil Erosion/Compaction/Grading Schools/Universities Recreation/Parks Public Services Population/Housing Balance Noise Minerals Geologic/Seismic Forest Land/Fire Hazard Flood Plain/Flooding Drainage/Absorption Biological Resources Archaeologic-Historic Air Quality Agricultural Land Aesthetic/Visual
Reviewing Agencies: California Department of Parks and Recreation California Highway Patrol Caltrans, District 6 Central Valley Flood Protection Board Department of Conservation Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 4 Department of Food and Agriculture Department of Toxic Substances Control Department of Water Resources Native American Heritage Commission Regional Water Quality Control Bd., Region 5 (Fresno) Resources Agency State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality