Mariposa County Unincorporated, California · General provision
Definitions - Mining
Extracted standards
2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Minimum mining disturbance area1 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
involves the disturbance of more than one (1) acre of surface area.
- Minimum mining volume1,000 cubic yardscubic yard (cy)A unit of earth volume used in grading limits — roughly one dump-truck scoop.
the removal of more than one thousand (1,000) cubic yards of mineral, ores, and overburden
From the ordinance
the operation involves either the removal of more than one thousand (1,000) cubic yards of mineral, ores, and overburden, or involves the disturbance of more than one (1) acre of surface area.