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  • Aug2010

    Acid Mine Drainage Characterization

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    Afterthought Mine
    Ingot, California   The Afterthought Mine is an abandoned copper mine located approximately 13 miles east of Redding, California. The Afterthought Mine operated from the late 1870s until it was abandoned in 1959. In 19…

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  • Aug2010

    Ore Reserve Characterization, Permitting, and Water Rights Compliance

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    Morris Ravine Quarry
    Oroville, California   VESTRA was retained by Mineral Resources LLC to conduct the exploration and permitting activities required to develop and expand a glass-grade silica sand mine located in Oroville, California.&…

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  • Aug2010

    Regulatory Compliance and Expansion Permitting

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    Dicalite Minerals Corporation
    Burney, California   Dicalite Minerals Corporation operates an open-pit diatomite mine near Burney in Shasta County, California. Treated stormwater is discharged from the facility to an intermittent tributary…

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  • Aug2010

    SMARA Mine Inspections, Modoc County

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    SMARA Mine Inspections
    Modoc County, California   VESTRA was retained by Modoc County to conduct annual SMARA mine inspections.  Twenty-three mines in Modoc County had not been inspected since 2000.  VESTRA conducted a deta…

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  • Aug2010

    SMARA Mine Inspections, Lassen County

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    SMARA Mine Inspections Lassen County, California   VESTRA was retained by Lassen County to conduct annual SMARA mine inspections.  Lassen County had struggled with insufficient staff to support the 55 surface mines in the County. …

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  • Aug2010

    Permit Compliance, EA/MND, Closure Design, Bid Assistance, and Construction Oversight

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    Gopher Hill Landfill Closure Plumas County, California   VESTRA staff have served as the engineering consultant for the County of Plumas for over 9 years. The Gopher Hill Landfill is a 13-acre, unlined Class III landfill that received waste fro…

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  • Aug2010

    Investigation and Remedial Solution

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    LP Red Bluff Mill and Landfill Tehama County, California   VESTRA staff initiated an integrated program in 1997 to address separate environmental issues at four nearby wood product facilities in Northern California. The environmental issues inc…

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  • Aug2010

    Environmental Impact Report

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    Nestle North American Bottling Plant McCloud, California   VESTRA teamed with PMC to prepare CEQA and NEPA documentation for the proposed Nestle North America Bottling Plant in McCloud, California. The controversial EIR/EA project pro…

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  • Aug2010

    Environmental Impact Report and General Plan Update

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    Tehama County, California

    VESTRA worked with PMC to complete revisions to Tehama County’s General Plan.  VESTRA completed sections related to water and groundwater quality, as well as those sections concerning agricultural impact.&n…

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  • Aug2010

    Permitting and CEQA Compliance

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    Shasta Ranch Aggregate Anderson, California   VESTRA represented the project proponent and serves as the project manager and permitting coordinator for the proposed Shasta Ranch Aggregate Project in Shasta County, California.  The proposed…

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