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Munn&Perkins Quarry Excavation Permit Due to the significant increase g c ease m probability of residential awakenings in the protect area due to project haul truck passbys, Impact 3.4.2 is considered significant and unavoidable. 5.4 Significant Irreversible Environmental Changes 5.4.1 Requirements CEQA Section 21100(b)(2)and Guidelines 15126.2(c)require that any significant effect on the environment that would be irreversible if thero ect is implemented must be identified. Significant P J P g irreversible environmental changes include the proposed project's direct and indirect effects that will commit nonrenewable resources to uses that future generations would most likely be unable to reverse. 5.4.2 Limitations Per CEQA Section 21100.1 and Guidelines 15127,the analysis of significant irreversible environmental changes to the following three types of activities: a) .The adoption,amendment, or enactment of a plan,policy,or ordinance of a public agency; b) The adoption by a Local Agency Formation Commission of a resolution making determinations;or c) A project which will be subject to the requirement for preparing an environmental impact statement pursuant to the requirements of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969,42 U.S.C. 4321-4347. The proposed project does not involve any of these three activities, and therefore the additional analysis of irreversible changes is not required in this EIR. 5.5 Effects Not Found To Be Significant As required by CEQA, this EIR focuses on expected significant or potentially significant environmental effects(CEQA Guidelines §15143). Comments received on the NOP and the previously prepared IS/MND were used in order to identify issues to be evaluated in this EIR. Impacts related to Agriculture and Forestry,Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Geology and Soils,Hazards and Hazardous Materials,Hydrology and Water Quality,Land Use and Planning, Mineral Resources, Population and Housing, Public Services,Recreation,Utilities and Public Facilities were eliminated from further consideration during the scoping process. 5.6 References California Department of Finance(DOF), 2009. Population Projections for California and Its Counties 2000-2050, Sacramento,California;August 10,2009. California Department of Transportation(Caltrans),2006. Letter to Local Agencies from Will Kempton,Director regarding aggregate supplies; February 27, 2006. Munn&Perkins Quarry Excavation Permit 5-4 ESA/211 ON Draft EIR April 2011