California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 2 - Department of Conservation
Chapter 8 - Mining and Geology
Subchapter 1 - State Mining and Geology Board
Article 2 - Areas Designated to be of Regional Significance
Section 3550.12 - Construction Aggregate Resources, Monterey Bay Region
A set of maps identifying the exact locations of the designated resources areas entitled "Regionally Significant Construction Aggregate Resources Areas in Monterey Bay Production-Consumption Region" is incorporated by reference into this regulation. These maps are available from the State Mining and Geology Board's office in Sacramento.*
The construction aggregate deposits in the following areas are designated as being of regional significance:
Sector A-Consists of quartz diorite located on Ben Lomond Mountain southwest of Felton in Santa Cruz County.
Sector B-Consists of sandstone deposit divided into three large non-contiguous parcels located east of Felton in Santa Cruz County.
Sector C-Sandstone deposit located near Wilder Ranch west of the City of Santa Cruz.
Sector D-Alluvial deposit located in a portion of Uvas Creek located west of Gilroy in southern Santa Clara County.
Sector E-Channel and floodplain deposits located in a long portion of the San Benito River extending from lower Tres Pinos Creek west to State Highway 101 in central San Benito County.
Sector F-Two elongated deposits located near the community of Aromas in western San Benito County, extending from State Highway 101 northwesterly to Pajaro Gap on Highway 129, a distance of approximately five miles.
Sector G-The Natividad Quarry located northeast of Salinas in Monterey County.
Sector H-Sand deposits in two separate but adjacent parcels located along the southern portion of Monterey Bay, north of the City of Marina.
Sector I-A large sand dune area located on the northern edge of the City of Marina in Monterey County.
Sector J-Quartz diorite located on Huckleberry Hill on the east side of the community of Pebble Beach in Monterey County.
Sector K-Stream channel and floodplain deposits consisting of a one mile long portion of the lower Carmel River in the Carmel Valley of Monterey County.
Sector L-Consists of quartz diorite and siltstone located on upper Soquel Creek on the east side of Sugarloaf Mountain in Santa Cruz County.
Sector M-Fluvial sand and gravel deposit located on Freedom Boulevard approximately seven miles northwest of Watsonville in southern Santa Cruz County.
Sector N-Located at the confluence of Chalone Creek with the Salinas River in southern Monterey County, approximately three miles southwest of the community of Greenfield, northeast of the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks.
Sector O-Located at the confluence of Chalone Creek with the Salinas River in southern Monterey County, approximately three miles southwest of the community of Greenfield.
Sector P-Stream channel and floodplain deposits of San Lorenzo Creek located in the foothills of the Gabilan Range in southern Monterey County, approximately six miles northwest of King City.
Sector U-Stream channel and floodplain deposits of Upper Pacheco Creek located near Bells Station in southeastern Santa Clara County.
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* Copies of the maps incorporated by this section accompanied the text which was filed with Secretary of State on 12-3-86.
1. New section filed 12-3-86, effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 86, No. 49).
Note: Authority cited: Section 2790, Public Resources Code. Reference: Sections 2726, 2761- 2763 and 2790- 2792, Public Resources Code.
