Eagle’s Nest Reclamation Plan Amendment
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025081053
Lead Agency
Placer County
Document Title
Eagle’s Nest Reclamation Plan Amendment
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/31/2025
Document Description
An amendment to the Eagle’s Nest Mine Reclamation Plan (PMPBT20050399) to include the addition of a new dump site, approximately one acre in size, and the extension of an existing roadway to provide emergency access to the mine. The amended reclamation plan will follow the strategy outlined in the existing plan, including the installation of tree wells on the new dump site and the removal of the extended roadway, which will be replanted with native vegetation upon reclamation.
Contact Information
Name
Meghan Schwartz
Agency Name
Placer County
Job Title
Senior CDRA Technician
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Ian Merkel
Agency Name
Eagle's Nest Mining, LLC
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Foresthill
Counties
Placer
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Parcel #
254-210-001-000
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Planning Commission
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
County Clerk
Placer
Final Environmental Document Available at
https://www.placer.ca.gov/DocumentCenter/View/98535/5A
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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