Minor Modification No. MIM 25-056
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Summary
SCH Number
2026010019
Public Agency
Tulare County
Document Title
Minor Modification No. MIM 25-056
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/2/2026
Document Description
The Applicant, Orosi Rock, LLC (Gary Reiff, Owner), is requesting to extend the date of mining operations to 2045. The original surface mining permit (PMR 11-003) allowed surface mining operations to continue until 2025. The beneficiary of the project is for the Applicant.
Contact Information
Name
Gary Mills
Agency Name
County of Tulare, Resource Management Agency
Job Title
Chief Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Jessica Wills
Agency Name
County of Tulare, Resource Management Agency
Job Title
Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Jose Saenz
Agency Name
County of Tulare, Resource Management Agency
Job Title
Project Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Orosi Rock, LLC
Agency Name
Orosi Rock, LLC
Job Title
Project applicant
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
unincorporated area, Orosi
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Unincorporated
Parcel #
035-240-01
Township
16S
Range
25E
Section
10
Other Location Info
14600 Avenue 420, Orosi, CA
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CEQA Guidelines Class 1 Section 15301 Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
This action is consistent with Section 15301 Class 1, Existing Facilities, which consists of the operation, repair, maintenance, permitting, leasing, licensing, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, mechanical equipment, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of existing or former use. In this instance, the proposal includes extending the date of the mining operations to 2045, with the intensity and type of use remaining the same as originally permitted. Therefore, the application of CEQA Section 15301 is applicable and appropriate for this project.
County Clerk
Tulare
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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