Minor Modification No. MIM 21-047 and Research Request No. REA 21-075
Summary
SCH Number
2022020170
Public Agency
Tulare County
Document Title
Minor Modification No. MIM 21-047 and Research Request No. REA 21-075
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/7/2022
Document Description
Minor Modification No. MIM 21-047 proposes a herd consolidation to transfer 1,350 animal units to the Blue Moon Dairy (ID# 258, PSP 87-058). Minor Modification No. MIM 21-023 and Research Request No. REA 21-032 has been submitted separately to reflect the consolidation of animal units by transferring 450 animal units from the Cordeniz Feedlot to the Blue Moon Dairy. Minor Modification No. MIM 21-050 and Research Request No. REA 21-079 has been submitted separately to reflect the consolidation of animal units by transferring 900 animal units from the Mercedes Heifer Ranch to the Blue Moon Dairy. Innovative Ag Services, LLC has provided documentation as the agent of the property owner and will be assisting in the animal unit transfer for Minor Modification No. MIM 21-047 and Research Request No. REA 21-075 at the Blue Moon Dairy.
Contact Information
Name
Hector Guerra
Agency Name
Tulare County Resource Management Agency
Job Title
Chief Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Tipton
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
13213 Road 180
Parcel #
293-060-004
Township
22S
Range
24E
Section
8
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Title 14, Cal. Code Regulations Guideline § 15301, Class 1 pertaining to Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
The project site is an existing bovine dairy that is an allowable use in the AE-40 (Exclusive Agricultural- 40 Acre Minimum) Zone. Section 15301 is appropriate and applicable since the project will result in a herd consolidation by transferring animal units from the Cordeniz Feedlot (450 animal units) and the Mercedes Heifer Ranch (900 animal units) to the Blue Moon Dairy.
County Clerk
Tulare
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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