Concurrence on the issuance of a new Solid Waste Facilities Permit (SWFP) for Agromin – Merced Highway 59 Compost Facility, SWIS No. 24-AA-0020
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Summary
SCH Number
2014061081
Lead Agency
Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority
(MCRWA)
Document Title
Concurrence on the issuance of a new Solid Waste Facilities Permit (SWFP) for Agromin – Merced Highway 59 Compost Facility, SWIS No. 24-AA-0020
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
7/10/2025
Document Description
The changes that will be authorized by this permit are the expansion of the current 25,000-ton-per-year green waste windrow composting activity and addition of covered aerated static pile (CASP) green waste and food waste composting. The compost facility would be designed to accept up to 75,000 tons per year of green waste and food waste and capable of storing up to100,000 cubic yards of organic material on-site.
Contact Information
Name
Harprit Mattu
Agency Name
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Patrick Womble
Agency Name
Merced County Regional Waste Management Authority
Job Title
Environmental Resource Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Bill Camarillo
Agency Name
Agromin
Job Title
CEO
Contact Types
Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Merced
Counties
Merced
Regions
Countywide
Zip
95348
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle)
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Merced
Final Environmental Document Available at
CalRecycle
1001 I St.
P.O. Box 4025
Sacramento, CA 95812
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
Yes
(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
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