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r _ <br /> I <br /> k'9 KLEINFELDER } <br /> An employee ownedlpmpany } <br /> File No. 35025.G01 <br /> October 10, 2003` <br /> Ms. Bonnie Cassel <br /> 18850 E. Stampede Road <br /> Clements;CA 95227 <br /> Subject: SOIL SUITABILITY AND NITRATE <br /> LOADING STUDIES <br /> PA-03-270 (SA) <br /> PROPOSED COFFEE SHOP <br /> 18945 AND 18961 E. STATE ROUTE 88 <br /> CLEMENTS, CALIFORNIA <br /> # Dear Ms. Cassel:'i <br /> F <br /> Kleinfelder is pleased to present the results of our soil suitability and nitrate loading studies for <br /> 18945 and 18961E. State Route 88 in Clements,.California. The Assessor's Parcel Numbers of <br /> the property are '019-240-16 and —17; a map showing the project location is attached. The <br /> purpose of our study was to determine the suitability of the property for septic tank usage. The <br /> study was performed in general accordance to the-requirements of Section 9-10100© of San <br /> Joaquin County iOrdinance. The following includes background information regarding the <br /> proposed development, past and present use of the site, existing septic tank performance and <br /> permitting, and the groundwater conditions in the project area. In addition, discussions regarding <br /> our investigative procedures and the site conditions encountered during our field exploration and <br /> the results of percolation tests are presented. Finally, our project limitations are provided. <br /> SITE DESCRIPTION /PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT <br /> We understand the subject 0.42-acre project site is zoned CR-S (Rural Service Commercial). <br /> The relatively level site is currently vacant and covered with low grasses and weeds. A single- <br /> family residence was reportedly located on the site until about 2 years ago, at which time it was <br /> burned down in a training exercise for the Clements Fire Department. There are no structures, <br /> driveways, waterways, trees, etc., on the site. We understand that an 800 square foot drive- <br /> through coffee shop building is planned for the eastern portion of the site with the western <br /> portion containing parking areas and leach field areas. No known existing septic systems are <br /> located on the property. Permits are on file with San Joaquin County:Environmental Health <br /> Department (SJCEHD) for the destruction of a septic system and two wells on the property. <br /> PRESENT ANDfPAST USE <br /> Based on information provided to us by Ms. Cassel, we understand that the site had contained a <br /> single-family residence until the vacant house was burned down about two years ago. The <br /> 35025.601/ST03RI509 October 10,2003 <br /> ©2003 Kleinfelder,Ine. Page 1 of 6 <br /> KLEINFELDER 2825 East Myrtle Street, Stockton,CA 95205-4794 (209)948=1345 (209)948-0621 fax <br />