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Munn 8 Perkins Quarry Excavation Permit • Air Quality impacts including odor from the asphalt batch plant and dust from project operations. • Noise impacts from nighttime operations, including noise from haul trucks. • Transportation impacts, including operational impacts to local roadways and intersections. • Visual impacts from nighttime lighting. Issues Considered and Found Not To Be Significant 0 An EIR shall focus on the significant impacts to the environment (Guidelines §15143). Issues identified during the scoping process as not being significant are discussed below. The following issues were identified by the County during the scoping process as not significant and;therefore, were not evaluated further in this DEIR, as discussed in more detail below. • Agriculture and Forestry • Biological Resources • Cultural Resources a • Geology and Soils • Hazards and Hazardous Materials • Hydrology and Water Quality • Land Use Planning • Mineral Resources • Population and Housing(see Section 5.1.2 for a discussion of Growth Inducement) • Public Services • Recreation • Utilities and Public Facilities Alternatives to the Proposed Project The purpose of the alternatives analysis in an EIR is to describe a range of reasonable alternatives to the project that could feasibly attain the objectives of the project, and to evaluate the comparative merits of the alternatives(CEQA Guidelines Section 15126.6(a)). The following alternatives are discussed in Chapter 4, Alternatives: • Alternative 1 —No Project Alternative • Alternative 2—West Only Haul Route Alternative • Alternative 3—East Only Haul Route Alternative Alternative 2(West Only Haul Route)is designated in the EIR as the environmentally superior alternative. Munn&Perkins Quarry Excavation Permit ES-2 ESA 1211086 Draft DR . ' April 2011