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SOIL SUITABILITY STUDY <br />Introduction <br />Live Oak GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (Live Oak) was contracted by Justin Parker to conduct <br />a Soil Suitability Study and Nitrate Loading Study for his property located at 25280 <br />North Graham Road, Acampo, California. <br />The Soil Suitability Study and Nitrate Loading Study are combined under this report <br />cover and presented as two sections of this report. The formatting of the report has <br />been designed to follow the recommendations of the San Joaquin County <br />Environmental Health Department as described in its Soil Suitability Study <br />Requirements Checklist and Nitrate Loading Study Requirements Checklist. <br />The Soil Suitability Study was conducted to determine whether the soils are suitable for <br />use with a septic system. The study was performed according to the requirements of <br />Section 9-1105.2(d) of the San Joaquin County Development code. <br />Proposed Development <br />A new three-bedroom manufactured home will be placed on the Site. <br />Site Description <br />The Site is defined as Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 007-250-40, approximately <br />3.68 acres in size. It is located at 25280 North Graham Road, Acampo, California <br />(Plate 1). <br />A four-bedroom house and a few small outbuildings are located on the Site. The <br />remainder of the Site is open land (Plate 2). <br />The elevation of the Site, according to a United States Geological Survey topographic <br />map, is approximately 107 to 110 feet above mean sea level. The Site is relatively flat <br />(Plate 3). <br />According to the San Joaquin County District Viewer (sjmap.org), the Site is zoned AL - <br />5, Limited Agriculture with a minimum parcel size of five acres. This zoning designation <br />"is intended to recognize and preserve areas that contain existing concentrations of <br />small-scale agricultural operations and dwellings." <br />LOGE 2210 Page 1 <br />