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SOIL SUITABILITY STUDY <br />Introduction <br />Live Oak GeoEnvironmental, Inc. (Live Oak) was contracted by Mr. Jerry Matthews to <br />conduct a Soil Suitability Study and Nitrate Loading Study for his property located at <br />19319 East Oakwood Road, Stockton, 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 in accordance with the <br />requirements of Section 9-1105.2(d) of the San Joaquin County Development code. <br />Proposed Development <br />A one -bedroom second unit dwelling, already present on the Site, will be connected to <br />an existing septic system that served a former residence. <br />Site Description <br />The Site is defined as Assessor's Parcel Number (APN) 185-060-06, approximately <br />0.77 acres in size. It is located at 19319 East Oakwood Road, Stockton, California <br />(Plate 1). <br />A three-bedroom house and the second -unit dwelling are located on the Site. A <br />domestic well serves the residences (Plate 2). <br />The elevation of the Site, according to a United States Geological Survey topographic <br />map, is approximately 79 feet above mean sea level. The Site is relatively flat (Plate 3). <br />According to the San Joaquin County District Viewer (sjmap.org), the Site is zoned AG - <br />40, General Agriculture with a minimum parcel size of 40 acres. This zoning <br />designation "is established to preserve agricultural lands for the continuation of <br />commercial agriculture enterprises." <br />LOGE 2226 Page 1 <br />