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when not in motion. 1.4 . 6 Traffic and Transportation The possibility that the proposed project expansion would have an adverse impact upon traffic and transportation was investigated in detail. E1 Rancho Rock and Sand, Inc. Quarry wishes to permit for an anticipated maximum over the life of the quarry of 100 haul trucks per day, and an average of 80 haul trucks per day. Analysis indicates that roadways serving the quarry are in good to excellent condition, suitable for significant truck traffic or an elevated traffic index. The proposed increase in traffic due to expanded quarry operations will not have a significant impact upon the service level of the affected roads. No significant impacts or adverse environmental changes will result from the increase in haul truck traffic. 1.4 .7 Cultural Resources The proposed project expansion will not impact prehistoric or historic cultural resources at the project site. Much of the site has been disturbed by both currently permitted and historic mining activities. There are no prehistoric or historic cultural resources at the project site. No adverse environmental changes will result. 1.4 .8 Socio-Economics Limited potential for socio-economic impacts to population, housing, employment and revenues exists from the provision of additional jobs at the facility. The direct and indirect jobs generated and the related population and housing demand are expected to be insignificant. No adverse environmental changes will " result. 1.4 .9 Aesthetics Portions of the currently permitted quarry operation and the proposed quarry expansion may be visible from sections of Waverly Road, and may be observed by persons driving to the sanitary landfill south of the project site. It is not anticipated that their aesthetic senses will be unduly impacted. The proposed project expansion will not cause increased impacts to aesthetics. No adverse environmental impacts or changes will occur. 6 CONDOR