Amendment to CUP No. 733 - Universal Waste Systems, Inc., Material Recovery Facility and Transfer Station
Summary
SCH Number
2023110317
Lead Agency
City of Santa Fe Springs
Document Title
Amendment to CUP No. 733 - Universal Waste Systems, Inc., Material Recovery Facility and Transfer Station
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Industrial and Rail Road Land Use Designation
Document Description
This Initial Study evaluates the environmental impacts associated with a request by
Universal Waste Systems, Inc. (UWS), to obtain a Modification to Conditional Use
Permit (CUP) 733. The proposed Modification if approved, would permit the following:
1. An increase of the processing capacity of the existing Universal Waste Systems, Inc. (UWS) facility from the current 1,500 tons per day (TPD) to 2,500 TPD; 2. The addition of organic waste processing equipment in Building “B” to accommodate new equipment that would be required to process and recycle organic waste pursuant to SB 1383; 3. A revision of the facility’s hours of operation; and 4. A revision of the parking layout to decrease parking from 104 to 54 spaces. The facility is currently open to the public from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Monday through Saturday with operations within the facility conducted from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Saturday. Under the CUP amendment, the facility would be open to public from 5:00 AM to 7:00 PM Monday through Sunday with operations in the facility conducted from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM, Monday through Saturday
Contact Information
Name
Wayne Morrell
Agency Name
City of Santa Fe Springs
Job Title
Director of Planning
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Santa Fe Springs
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
Norwalk Blvd
Zip
90670
Total Acres
3.8
Parcel #
8168-001-044 and 8168-001-815
State Highways
605
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, South Coast Region 5 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Los Angeles Region 4 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, San Gabriel and Lower Los Angeles Rivers and Mountains Conservancy (RMC), State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights, California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery
Development Types
Other (Universal Waste Systems, Inc. (UWS) facility)
Local Actions
Use Permit
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Energy, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
State Comment Letters [Comments from state reviewing agencies]
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