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2-3 46 A portion of the site area is consumed by creek easements. The South Fork of South Littlejohn's Creek is located in the southern portion of the landfill and its easement comprises approximately 10.8 acres. The North Fork of South Littlejohn's Creek was relocated north of the landfill footprint. The easement for relocation of the North Branch comprised approximately 16.5 acres. The site is bounded on its east side by Austin Road and on a portion of its west side by Newcastle Road. The easements for Austin and Newcastle Roads are approximately 2 acres each on land owned by Forward, Inc. Set backs from the property line to the limits of refuse are set between 54 and 245 feet as shown on Drawing 3. 2.4 Land Use Pursuant to the San Joaquin County 2010 General Plan, the land use designation for the landfill is G/A (General Agricultural) and the zoning is AG -40 (General Agricultural, 40 -acre minimum lot size). The San Joaquin County Development Title specifies that Major Impact Services are allowed in AG -40 zone classification areas subject to a Use Permit. Major Impact Services, which include sanitary landfills, are defined as land intensive activities that must be located away from residences or concentrations of people due to the nature of the operation's impacts. The existing Forward Landfill is currently operated under San Joaquin County Land Use Permit UP -00-7 granted in 2003. As discussed above, the site includes an approximate 126 -acre portion of the previously owned CYA parcel north of the Forward Landfill. The CYA parcel is restricted by the terms of its acquisition for use as a borrow site, composting operations, and/or pre -approved agricultural uses. Adjacent land uses include agricultural lands to the east, west, and south. The Northern California Youth Correctional Center, a criminal detention facility, is located on Newcastle Road approximately 1,900 feet from the northernmost perimeter of the refuse footprint and approximately 300 feet north of the soil borrow area discussed above. Adjacent (east) to the Youth Correctional Center is the recently constructed CHCF. The physical address of the CHCF is 7707 S. Austin Road, Stockton, California 95215 (see Figure 1). The Stockton Metropolitan Airport is to the west of the Forward Landfill with the end of the nearest runway approximately one mile to the west. The Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Intermodal Facility, a 470 -acre train/truck cargo transfer and storage facility, is located approximately one mile northeast of the site, along the railroad main lines. As shown on Figure 1, there is one residence located near the site (within approximately a half mile or less). The residence at 9690 Austin Road is approximately 500 feet from the landfill, on the east side of Austin Road across from the landfill's main entrance. This dwelling is currently rented by Forward, Inc. and kept vacant. In addition, three residences, with surrounding ancillary structures, are located on the east side of Austin Road, approximately one mile north of the main landfill entrance. Two additional residences, with surrounding ancillary structures, are located east of Austin Road, south of the landfill. Forward Landfill SWT Engineering Joint Technical Document - April 2014; Amended June 2014 z:\projects\allied waste\forward\five year permit rvw 2013\itd-5 yr pr 2013\text\sec 2_final.doc