Don Chapin Sand Dryer Plant Project (Administrative Application No. AA23-030)
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025010969
Lead Agency
Merced County
Document Title
Don Chapin Sand Dryer Plant Project (Administrative Application No. AA23-030)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
4/7/2025
Document Description
The project proposes to construct and operate a new sand drying plant and precast concrete manufacturing facility as an addition/expansion to the adjacent Ready-Mix Concrete Batch Plant (“Don Chapin Ready Mix Concrete Batch Plant”). The project would include the construction and operation of a sand dryer plant and precast concrete manufacturing facility with an operations building, truck scale, and other associated equipment; three (3) storage buildings; and other associated features, including a precast shop office and breakroom, an employee parking area, concrete storage areas, a catch basin, a lined retention basin, and fencing. The project site is located on northeast side of Ingomar Grade, approximately 948 feet east of Volta Road in the Volta area, identified as Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APNs) 081-060-086, 081-060-087, and 081-060-088. The project site is designated Industrial land use in the General Plan and zoned M-1 (Light Manufacturing).
Contact Information
Name
Tiffany Ho
Agency Name
Merced County Community & Economic Development
Job Title
Deputy Director of Planning
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
The Don Chapin Company
Agency Name
Don Chapin Sand Dryer Co., LLC
Job Title
Owner
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Unincorporated Volta
Counties
Merced
Regions
Southern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Ingomar Grade & Volta Road
Parcel #
081-060-086, 081-060-087, and 081-060-088
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Merced County
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Merced
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://www.countyofmerced.com/414/Environmental-Documents
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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