Soledad Mountain Project by Golden Queen Mining Company, LLC (Modification of Conditional Use Permit No. 27, Map 196; Modification of Conditional Use Permit No.
8 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
1996061052
Lead Agency
Kern County
Document Title
Soledad Mountain Project by Golden Queen Mining Company, LLC (Modification of Conditional Use Permit No. 27, Map 196; Modification of Conditional Use Permit No.
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
9/23/2020
Present Land Use
Surface mining operation and associated structures and facilities, undeveloped land. Zoning: A (Exclusive Agriculture), A WE (Exclusive Agriculture- Wind Energy Combining), A-1 (Limited Agriculture), E(2 ½) (Estate Residential 2 ½ acres), E(2 ½) RS (Estate Residential 2½ acres, Residential Suburban Combining). Kern County General Plan: l.l (Public Lands); Soledad Mtn.-Elephant Butte Specific Plan: Public Lands, Low Density Residential, Mineral Extraction and Processing
Document Description
(a) Modification of Conditional Use Permit Case No. 27, Map No. 196 to allow
modifications including an increase in disturbance area and an extension of the life of operations (Section 19. I 00), in the A- I (Limited Agriculture) and E (2 1 /2) (Estate - 2 1/2 acres) Districts;
(b) Modification of Condition Use Permit Case No. 41, Map No. 213 to allow modifications to include an increase in disturbance area and an extension of the life of operations (Section 19.l 00), in the A-1 (Limited Agriculture) District;
(c) Modification of Conditional Use Pe1mit Case No. 22, Map No. 214 to allow modifications to include an increase in disturbance area and an extension of the life of operations (Section 19. 100), in the A (Exclusive Agriculture, A WE (Exclusive Agriculture - Wind Energy), and E (2 1/2) RS (Estate - 2 l /2 acres - Residential Suburban Combining) Districts
Contact Information
Name
Randall P. Cates, Planner 3
Agency Name
Kern County Planning and Natural Resources Department
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Agency Name
Golden Queen Mining Company, LLC by SESPE ConsuIting (PP2013 8)
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Kern
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Information
Approximately two (2) miles west of State Route (SR) 14, south of Silver Queen Road, an unincorporated area of Kern County
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Kern County
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(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
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes (Addendum to Previously Approved Supplemental Environmental Impact Report)
(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