Godinho Heifer Ranch Expansion Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020049038
Lead Agency
Merced County
Document Title
Godinho Heifer Ranch Expansion Project
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
General Plan Agricultural. Zoning A-1 General Agricultural
Document Description
Project sponsor seeks a Conditional Use Permit to expand the existing heifer facility to 471 dry cows and 3,030 support stock, an increase of 1,497 animals from existing numbers. The project would include construction of new barns totaling approximately 298,200 square feet, a mechanical solids separator pad, and a new well. As a result, approximately six acres of existing cropland would be converted to active ranch facilities, a continued agricultural use.
Contact Information
Name
Tiffany Ho
Agency Name
Merced County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Name
Agency Name
David Godinho
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Banos
Counties
Merced
Cross Streets
Johnson Road and Henry Miller Road
Zip
93635
Total Acres
64
Parcel #
081-020-008 and 081-020-0
State Highways
HWY 165
Schools
Lorena Falasco Elementary
Waterways
Santa Fe Canal
Township
10S
Range
10E
Section
3
Base
MD B&M
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), 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 10 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Central Valley Fresno Region 5 (RWQCB), Central Valley Flood Protection Board, Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC)
Development Types
Other (Heifer Ranch Expansion)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Hydrology/Water Quality, Odors/Nuisance Insects
Attachments
Environmental Document
NOC
State Comments
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