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Recommendation R11

Recommendation R11

Calaveras County Civil Grand Jury recommends the Planning Department institute a process, accessible through their website, whereby the public can report locations of abandoned mines to the County and/or be directed to resources about mitigating their associated hazards, by December 31, 2025.

Jury report: Calaveras County Planning Department: Are We Running Out of Rock? · PDF page 18

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Official response

Calaveras County Board of Supervisors

Agency declines implementation

The County declines as unwarranted, directing landowners to the State Abandoned Mine Lands Unit.

Read official response · PDF page 11

The refusal and alternative contact are explicit. Naming the State unit in this letter does not establish the recommended County website process.

This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.

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