Black Mountain Mine Quarry Project (Project) [Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA) Incidental Take Permit No. 1927-ITP-2026-031-06 (ITP)]
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2022010080
Lead Agency
San Bernardino County
Document Title
Black Mountain Mine Quarry Project (Project) [Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act (WJTCA) Incidental Take Permit No. 1927-ITP-2026-031-06 (ITP)]
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/15/2026
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) has issued an ITP (No. 1927-ITP-2026-031-06), pursuant to Section 1927.3 of the Fish and Game Code to CEMEX Construction Materials Pacific, LLC. The Project is comprised of the expansion of the Black Mountain Mine limestone quarry including the development of 90.93 acres of previously disturbed and undeveloped land. The Project will result in incidental take of 864 western Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) which is protected under the WJTCA and the California Endangered Species Act. The WJTCA ITP referenced above as issued by CDFW authorizes incidental take of western Joshua tree that may occur as a result of Project implementation.
Contact Information
Name
Scott Jakubowski
Agency Name
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Name
Reuben J. Arceo
Agency Name
San Bernardino County
Job Title
Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Apple Valley
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Southern California
Parcel #
046-313-107, 046-315-101, 046- 313-108, 046-314-102, 046-314-107, 046-314-109, 046-314-111,
State Highways
I-15, Route 247
Other Location Info
The Project is located approximately four miles east of Interstate 15 and eight miles west of State Route 247.
Other Information
Additional APN# 046-314-112
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Final Environmental Document Available at
San Bernardino County
385 North Arrowhead Avenue, 2nd Floor
San Bernardino, CA, 92415-0130
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
No
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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