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SITE DESCRIPTION The parcel is situated between Jahant Road and Peltier Road at 23250 N. Sowles Road, east side, in Section 14,T4N R7E, in Acampo, CA. 95220. The Tentative Parcel Map is included and shows the existing 20 acre parcel subdivided into two parcels. The APN is 007-380-14. .,/ The site is located in an area of San Joaquin-Bruella soils. The USDA description is moderately will drained and well drained, moderately coarse textured and medium textured soils that are moderately deep to a cemened hardpan or are very deep,on low terrace. The predominate classification is clay. + The area along Sowles Road consists of 5 to 30 acre parcel homesites. Pasture being the predominate use of the land. At one time there were 50 horses pastured on the property. Currently about a dozen horses are present. Two wells exist on the parcel,one for irrigation and a domestic well. The structures consist of a horse barn with a few stalls, a pole barn for hay/equipment storage,two residences, an on-site septic system and minor sheds. Various cross fencing exists. Access is from Sowles Road. USER PROVIDED INFORMATION The owner is Margaret Veerkamp. The property records of SJC indicate ownership by Mideiros, Mike Trustee. (A son)Mrs. Veerkamp was interviewed on Feb. 27,2004. She stated she has owned and lived on the premises for 30 years. She stated the former owner raised calves. She has downsized the horse population and will probably sell the new parcel created by the minor subdivision. She is receiving some help in the repairs and in the haul off of items not needed anymore. Photographs were taken on the date of the visit. The owner stated there are no chemicals such as herbicides, insectides or oils stored on the premises. Some metal containers were present but empty. Several bales of hay were covered in the pole bam. She stated she was very cautious about storing any chemicals such as pesticides or herbicides on the property because of the danger to the horses. The land is used for pasture. RECORDS REVIEW Information sources used to evaluate past and present land use activities at or near the subject site include: 'Local Records Aerial Photographs Topographic Maps Owner Statements Local Records The EHD of SIC was searched for permits of record(septic repairs) from 22300 to 25786 N. 1.