Rolnictwo i żywność · 5.06.1995
North Star Inc. Mine Operating Plan
Notice is hereby given that the United States Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to assess the potential environmental impacts that may be associated with development of the proposed North Star Project. North Star, Inc., previously known as Right Star, Inc. a California Corporation, has filed a plan of operation with the Big Bear Ranger Station, San Bernardino National Forest to expand and develop a high grade locatable limestone deposit in San Bernardino County, California. The North Star Project is located approximately 80 miles due east of Los Angeles, and approximately 3.5 miles northeast of Big Bear City. The Project will ultimately affect approximately 37 acres, and includes the following activities: mining, limestone trucking, vegetation and soil removal, blasting, loading, crushing, screening, and reclamation of disturbed land. The quarry will extend to a depth of approximately 40 feet below the level of Forest Road 3N03. Access to the site is via State Highway 18 and Forest Road 3N03. Approximately 200 tons of limestone per day would be transported to markets in California and Arizona. The USDA Forest Service is the lead Federal Agency for