Parreira Almond Processing Company (RPAC) Facility Expansion Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023030534
Lead Agency
County of Merced, Department of Community and Economic Development
Document Title
Parreira Almond Processing Company (RPAC) Facility Expansion Project
Document Type
NEG - Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Almond Processing Facility and Orchard
Document Description
The project proposes to construct an approximately 101,235-square foot packing and processing building, incorporating storage, processing, and office space, within the footprint of an existing almond processing facility. The project also involves the relocation of existing ground-mounted solar arrays which would be installed as roof-mounted solar on existing facility buildings. The project site is located on the east side of South Ortigalita Road, approximately 0.25 miles south of West Charleston Road in the Los Banos area, identified as Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APNs) 088-101-007, 088-101-008, and 088-101-009. The project site is designated Agricultural land use in the General Plan and zoned A-1 (General Agricultural).
Contact Information
Name
Valeria Renteria
Agency Name
County of Merced
Job Title
Planner I
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Los Banos
Counties
Merced
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
South Ortgalita Road & Marvel Avenue
Zip
93635
Total Acres
38.85
Parcel #
088-101-007. 088-101-008, 088-101-009
State Highways
I-5
Railways
None
Airports
None
Schools
None
Waterways
Delta-Mendota Canal
Township
11 S
Range
10 E
Section
15
Base
Mt. Diab
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 Toxic Substances Control, Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Development Types
Commercial (Sq. Ft. 101235, Acres 2.32, Employees 55)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Energy, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Septic System, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems
Local Review Period Start
Local Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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