Buena Vista Landfill Redevelopment Project

Buena Vista Landfill Redevelopment Project

The Project is transitioning the Buena Vista Landfill to the Buena Vista Transfer Station, allowing County residents, businesses, and commercial waste haulers to continue bringing solid waste, household hazardous waste, recyclables, and organic materials to the site upon the landfill's formal closure. The key Project components include: two new transfer stations, organics diversion facility, landfill closure and revegetation, and several environmental enhancement and habitat restoration features. The Project also includes several optional improvements to further support the Project, including: internal access road improvements, scale house upgrades, recycling center upgrades, and new equipment parking and storage area) Finally to support the key Project components, the project requires and includes administrative updates: Agricultural Resource Map Amendment, General Plan/Local Coastal Program Map Amendment, and Zoning Map Amendment.

unincorporated area, Watsonville

Santa Cruz

Northern California, Unincorporated

California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Coastal Commission (CCC), California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Marine Region 7 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 5 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Fish and Game Commission (CDFGC), California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), 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, Central Coast Region 3 (RWQCB), California State Coastal Conservancy (SCC), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality

Other (Public Facilities: Waste Transfer Station & Organics Diversion )

General Plan Amendment, Rezone, Coastal Permit, Zoning Map Amendment

Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Coastal Zone, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Energy, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Utilities/Service Systems, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire