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' 2.0 SITE DESCRIPTION <br /> ' 2. 1 LOCATION AND ACCESS <br /> The North County Sanitary Landfill lies in the eastern half of Sec- <br /> tion 21 , T3N, RBE, as identified on the Linden, California U.S. <br /> ' Geological Survey topographic quadrangle (see Figure 1) . <br /> ' Primary access to the site is from the City of Lodi . The landfill may <br /> be accessed by traveling south on State Highway 99 from Lodi to the <br /> Harney Lane exit. The landfill entrance is located on Harney Lane <br /> ' approximately 8.5 miles east of the State Highway 99-Harney Lane <br /> intersection (see Figure 2) . <br /> 2.2 TOPOGRAPHY AND SITE CONDITIONS <br /> The site and surrounding area consist primarily of gently rolling <br /> ' pasture. Two branches of South Paddy Creek, represented by the <br /> natural drainage channels entering the east perimeter, traverse the <br /> north-central portion of the site. Water in these channels flows to <br /> ' the northwest. Four ponds are present on the site: two are associat- <br /> ed with drainage, and two are man-made and used for irrigation and <br /> livestock. <br /> ' Elevations at the site range from approximately 106 feet mean sea <br /> level (MSL) in the northwest corner to 123 feet MSL in the southeast <br /> ' corner. Three gentle hills in the site's northern portion rise to <br /> elevations ranging from 118 to 124 feet MSL. <br /> ' 2.3 CLIMATE <br /> ' The site has a Mediterranean climate typical of the northern San <br /> Joaquin Valley. Winters are cool and moist, while summers are hot and <br /> ' dry. The mean daily maximum temperature in July and August is in <br /> excess of 90°F, with frequent daily highs over 100°F. Minimum <br /> PJ9 9390209A.00D 2 <br /> ' EM(OA Associates <br />