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Soil Suitability /Nitrate Loading Study Irerracon <br />Munsch Property ■ Lodi, California <br />January 7, 2022 ■ Terracon Project No. NA217092 <br />SOIL SUITABILITY / NITRATE LOADING STUDY <br />MUNSCH PROPERTY <br />16133 NORTH MOORE ROAD (APN 027-020-16) <br />LODI, SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY, CALIFORNIA <br />TERRACON PROJECT NO: NA217092 <br />LAND USE APPLICATION NO. UNKNOWN <br />Our office was contacted by Mr. Dale Munsch to conduct a Soil Suitability/Nitrate Loading Study <br />(SSNLS) for the property located at 16133 Moore Road, Lodi, California, San Joaquin County <br />(SJC). The formatting of this report has been designed to follow, to the greatest degree possible, <br />San Joaquin County, Environmental Health Department (EHD) Soil Suitability Study <br />Requirements Checklist, dated September 25, 2007 and Nitrate Loading Study Requirements <br />Checklist, dated July 14, 2003. <br />1.0 SOIL SUITABILITY STUDY <br />1.1 Introduction and Development <br />The Soil Suitability Study (SSS) was conducted to determine whether site soils are suitable for <br />septic system usage. The study was performed according to the requirements of Section 9- <br />110.05.2(d) of the San Joaquin County Development code. A major element of the field work <br />included conducting percolation tests that meet absorption rates as specified by EHD. A review <br />of published soil information, geologic maps, and groundwater information was also performed. <br />1.1.1 Site Description <br />The site is an approximately 1.47 -acre tract of agricultural land located in Lodi, California, San <br />Joaquin County and consists of the following parcel. <br />Address <br />16133 North Moore Road <br />Assessor Parcel Number <br />(APN) <br />027-020-16 <br />Acreage <br />1.47 <br />According to the San Joaquin County District Viewer the site is zoned General Agriculture (AG - <br />40). Based on a review of the San Joaquin County Community Development Department website, <br />the AG -40 zoning designation is established to preserve agricultural lands for the continuation of <br />commercial agriculture enterprises. <br />According to the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Lodi North and Lodi South (1976) <br />California Quadrangle, the elevation of the site is between approximately 30 to 35 feet above <br />mean sea level with a topographic gradient generally sloping towards the west-southwest. <br />Responsive ■ Resourceful ■ Reliable 3 <br />