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• In the 1998 photo, additional development has taken place to the south of the Site, and additional orchard has been planted to the north. No other significant changes are apparent, In the 2000 photo, a new residence is apparent on the Site, and a new building site has been cleared of trees. The southern fourth of the Site also appears to have been cleared of trees. In the 2002 photo, a new, large structure can be seen at the building site from the previous photo. Most of the northern three-fourths of the Site have been cleared of trees, while the southern fourth has been replanted. In the 2007 photo, a new, large structure and a smaller structure can be seen near the northeast corner of the Site. Nursery plant growing areas can be seen at the northwest corner of the Site. In the 2014 photo, a circular plant display area can be seen near the northeast corner of the Site. No other significant changes are apparent. These photos are included as Appendix 3 of this report. • 4.0 SITE INSPECTION Live Oak inspected the site on July 6, 2016. Photographs of the Site are attached to this report as Appendix 2. The perimeter of the Site was inspected, as well as the field roads and the vicinity of the houses and nursery. It was not always possible to inspect the ground surface due to the presence of objects and vegetation. The Site consists of the New Buds Nursery, two houses, and an almond orchard. A driveway leads from Manteca Road to the two houses. The nursery (23563 South Manteca Road) was located at the northeast corner of the Site. A large building, a smaller building, a parking area, and a plant display area were noted. The water well for the nursery was observed to be located to the west of the smaller nursery building. Two pole-mounted transformers were nearby; they were not labeled with a blue sticker to indicate that they are free of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs). The easternmost house bore the address of 23585 South Manteca Road. A shop, pump house, and pool were located to the west of the house. A few empty five-gallon gasoline cans were noted near the shop. The house and surroundings appeared clean and well-maintained. Just to the west of the • house's fenced yard was a concrete slab; Don Moyer indicated that the Roddans LOGE 1614 3