9.143 Spring Mountain District.
9.144 Texas High Plains.
9.145 Dunnigan Hills.
9.146 Lake Wisconsin.
9.147 Hames Valley.
9.148 Seiad Valley.
9.149 St. Helena.
9.150 Cucamonga Valley.
9.151 Puget Sound.
9.152 Malibu--Newton Canyon.
9.153 Redwood Valley.
9.154 Chiles Valley.
9.155 Texas Davis Mountains.
9.156 Diablo Grande.
9.157 San Francisco Bay.
9.158 Mendocino Ridge.
9.159 Yorkville Highlands.
9.160 Yountville.
Sec. 9.143 Spring Mountain District.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Spring Mountain District.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Spring Mountain District viticultural area are four U.S.G.S. 7.5
minute series topographical maps of the 1:24000 scale. They are titled:
(1) ``Kenwood, Calif.,'' 1954 (photorevised 1980).
(2) ``Rutherford, Calif.,'' 1951 (photorevised 1968).
(3) ``St. Helena, Calif.,'' 1960 (photorevised 1980).
(4) ``Calistoga, Calif.,'' 1958 (photorevised 1980).
(c) Boundary. The Spring Mountain District viticultural area is
located in Napa County, California, within the Napa Valley viticultural
area. The boundary is as follows:
(1) Beginning on the Calistoga quadrangle map at the Napa-Sonoma
county line at the boundary line between sections 18 and 19 in T8N/R6W.
(2) Then east along the boundary line between sections 18 and 19 for
approximately 3/4 of a mile to its intersection with Ritchie Creek at
the boundary line between sections 17 and 20.
(3) Then northeast along Ritchie Creek approximately 2 miles, to the
400 foot contour line in the northeast corner in section 16 of T8N/R6W.
(4) Then along the 400 foot contour line in a northeast then
generally southeast direction, through the St. Helena and Rutherford
quadrangle maps, approximately 9 miles, past the town of St. Helena to
the point where it intersects Sulphur Creek in Sulphur Canyon, in the
northwest corner of section 2 in T7N/R6W.
(5) Then west along Sulfur Creek (onto the Kenwood quadrangle map)
and south to the point where it first divides into two intermittent
streams in section 3 in T7N/R6W.
(6) Then south along the intermittent stream approximately 1.5 miles
to the point where it intersects the 2,360 foot contour line in section
10 in T7N/R6W.
(7) Then southwest in a straight line, approximately .10 mile, to
the unnamed peak (elevation 2600 feet) at the boundary line between Napa
and Sonoma Counties.
(8) Then in a generally northwest direction along the Napa-Sonoma
county line, through sections 10, 9, 4, 5, 32, 33, 32, 29, 20, and 19,
to the beginning point on the Calistoga quadrangle map at the boundary
between sections 18 and 19 in T8N/R6W.
[T.D. ATF-341, 58 FR 28350, May 13, 1993]
Sec. 9.144 Texas High Plains.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Texas High Plains.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Texas High Plains viticultural area are six U.S.G.S.
topographical maps of the 1:250,000 scale. They are titled:
(1) ``Clovis, New Mexico; Texas'' 1954, revised 1973.
(2) ``Brownfield, Texas; New Mexico'' 1954, revised 1973.
(3) ``Hobbs, New Mexico; Texas'' 1954, revised 1973.
(4) ``Plainview, Texas'' 1954, revised 1974.
(5) ``Lubbock, Texas'' 1954, revised 1975.
(6) ``Big Spring, Texas'' 1954, revised 1975.
(c) Boundary. The Texas High Plains viticultural area is located in
Armstrong, Bailey, Borden, Briscoe, Castro, Cochran, Crosby, Dawson,
Deaf Smith, Dickens, Floyd, Gaines, Garza, Hale, Hockley, Lamb, Lubbock,
Lynn, Motley, Parmer, Randall, Swisher, Terry and Yoakum Counties,
Texas. The boundary is as follows:
(1) Beginning on the Hobbs, New Mexico; Texas, map at the
intersection of the Texas-New Mexico border and U.S. Route 180 east of
Hobbs, New Mexico;
(2) The boundary follows U.S. Route 180 east through Seminole, Texas
and onto the Big Spring, Texas, U.S.G.S. map where it intersects with
the 3,000 foot contour line in the town of Lamesa, Texas;
(3) The boundary then follows the 3,000 foot contour line in a
generally northeasterly direction across the U.S.G.S. maps of Big Spring
and Lubbock, Texas;
(4) The boundary continues along the 3,000 foot contour line onto
the map of Plainview, Texas, where it follows a generally northwesterly
direction until it intersects with State Highway 217 approximately 12
miles east of Canyon, Texas;
(5) The boundary then follows State Highway 217 west to Canyon,
Texas, leaves State Highway 217 and proceeds in a straight line in a
northwesterly direction until it intersects with U.S. Route 60, still
within Canyon, Texas;
(6) The boundary then follows U.S. Route 60 in a southwesterly
direction onto the U.S.G.S. map of Clovis, New Mexico; Texas, where it
intersects the Texas-New Mexico border;
(7) The boundary then follows the Texas-New Mexico border south,
across the U.S.G.S. map of Brownfield, Texas; New Mexico, to the
beginning point on the Hobbs, New Mexico; Texas, U.S.G.S. map.
[T.D. ATF-336, 58 FR 11967, Mar. 2, 1993]
Sec. 9.145 Dunnigan Hills.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Dunnigan Hills.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Dunnigan Hills viticultural area are three U.S.G.S. 15 minute
series topographical maps of the 1:62500 scale. They are titled:
(1) ``Guinda, Calif.,'' 1959.
(2) ``Dunnigan, Calif.,'' 1953.
(3) ``Woodland, Calif.,'' 1953.
(c) Boundary. The Dunnigan Hills viticultural area is located in
Yolo County, California. The boundary is as follows:
(1) The beginning point is on the Dunnigan, Calif., U.S.G.S. map at
the intersection of Buckeye Creek and U.S. Route 99W just south of the
Colusa-Yolo county line;
(2) From the beginning point, the boundary follows Route 99W in a
southeasterly direction until an unnamed westbound light-duty road
coincident with a grant boundary (referred to by the petitioner as
County Road 17) diverges from Route 99W just north of the town of Yolo,
California, on the Woodland, Calif., U.S.G.S. map;
(3) The boundary then follows the County Road 17 for approximately 2
miles to an unnamed southbound light duty road (referred to by the
petitioner as County Road 95A);
(4) The boundary then follows County Road 95A south for
approximately 1/2
mile to an unnamed westbound light duty road (referred to by the
petitioner as County Road 17A);
(5) The boundary then proceeds west along County Road 17A for
approximately 3/8 mile to an unnamed southbound light duty road
(referred to by the petitioner as County Road 95);
(6) The boundary then proceeds south along County Road 95 for
approximately 1 mile to an unnamed light duty road which goes in a
southwesterly direction (referred to by the petitioner as County Road
19);
(7) The boundary then proceeds southwest along County Road 19 for
approximately 1/4 mile to an unnamed light duty road which travels
south-southwest (referred to by the petitioner as County Road 94B);
(8) The boundary then proceeds southwest along County Road 94B
approximately 1\1/4\ mile until it intersects Cache Creek;
(9) The boundary then follows Cache Creek in a westerly direction
5.5 miles until it intersects an unnamed north-south light duty road
approximately 1 mile north of the city of Madison, California (referred
to by the petitioner as County Road 89);
(10) The boundary then follows County Road 89 two miles in a
northerly direction back on to the Dunnigan, Calif., U.S.G.S. map where
it intersects an unnamed light duty road (referred to by the petitioner
as County Road 16);
(11) The boundary follows County Road 16 west for approximately 2
miles onto the Guinda, Calif., U.S.G.S. map, where it turns north onto
an unnamed light-duty road between sections 31 and 32 of T10N/R1W
(referred to by the petitioner as County Road 87);
(12) The boundary follows County Road 87 north for 2 miles to an
unnamed east-west light duty road (referred to by the petitioner as
County Road 14);
(13) The boundary follows County Road 14 west for 3 miles, and then
leaves the unnamed road and turns north on the dividing line between
sections 22 and 23 of T11N/R2W.
(14) The boundary continues due north until it intersects Little
Buckeye Creek just south of the Yolo-Colusa county line;
(15) The boundary then follows Little Buckeye Creek in an easterly
direction until it joins Buckeye Creek;
(16) The boundary then follows Buckeye Creek in an easterly
direction back to the point of beginning on the Dunnigan, Calif.,
U.S.G.S. map.
[T.D. ATF-340, 58 FR 28352, May 13, 1993]
Sec. 9.146 Lake Wisconsin.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Lake Wisconsin.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the ``Lake Wisconsin'' viticultural area are two U.S.G.S. 7.5 minute
series topographical maps of the 1:24,000 scale. They are titled:
(1) ``Sauk City, Wis.,'' 1975; and
(2) ``Lodi, Wis.,'' 1975.
(c) Boundary. The Lake Wisconsin viticultural area is located in
Columbia and Dane Counties, Wisconsin. The boundary is as follows:
(1) The point of beginning is on the ``Lodi, Wisc.'' U.S.G.S. map in
the northeast quarter-section of section 17, Lodi Township, Columbia
County, where Spring Creek enters Lake Wisconsin;
(2) From the point of beginning, follow the southern shoreline of
Lake Wisconsin northwest to where Lake Wisconsin narrows and becomes the
Wisconsin River on the map, in the vicinity of the town of Merrimac,
Sauk County;
(3) Then continue along the southern shoreline of the Wisconsin
River, west and south past Goose Egg Hill, Columbia County, on the
``Sauk City, Wisc.'' quadrangle map, and then west to a southwest bend
in the shoreline opposite Wiegands Bay, Sauk County, where the Wisconsin
River becomes Lake Wisconsin again on the map;
(4) Then southwest and south along the eastern shoreline of Lake
Wisconsin, to the powerplant that defines where Lake Wisconsin ends and
the Wisconsin River begins again;
(5) Then continuing south along the Wisconsin River shoreline to
where it intersects with U.S. Highway 12 opposite Sauk City, Sauk
County;
(6) Then in a southeasterly direction on U.S. Highway 12 to the
intersection
at State Highway 188, just over one-half a mile;
(7) Then in a northeasterly direction about 1,000 feet on State
Highway 188, to the intersection of Mack Road;
(8) Then east on Mack Road to the intersection of State Highway Y,
about 3 miles;
(9) Then follow State Highway Y in a generally northeasterly
direction onto the ``Lodi, Wisc.'' quadrangle map and continue in a
northeasterly direction to the intersection with State Highway 60;
(10) Then in a northeasterly direction on State Highway 60 to the
intersection with State Highway 113 in the town of Lodi;
(11) Then in a northwesterly direction on State Highway 113 to where
it crosses Spring Creek the second time just before Chrislaw Road;
(12) Then follow Spring Creek in a northwesterly direction to where
it enters Lake Wisconsin, the point of beginning.
[T.D. ATF-352, 59 FR 539, Jan. 5, 1994]
Sec. 9.147 Hames Valley.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Hames Valley.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate map for determining the boundary
of the Hames Valley viticultural area is one U.S.G.S. 15 minute series
topographical map, titled Bradley Quadrangle, California, edition of
1961, with a scale of 1:62,500.
(c) Boundary. The Hames Valley viticultural area is located in
southern Monterey County in the State of California. The boundary is as
follows:
(1) Beginning at the southeast corner of section 26, T. 23 S., R. 10
E., which coincides with the point where the 640 foot contour line
crosses the Swain Valley drainage, the boundary proceeds in a straight
line across section 26 to the northwest corner of section 26, T. 23 S.,
R. 10 E.;
(2) Then west northwest in a straight line across sections 22, 21,
20, and 19, T. 23 S., R. 10 E., to the northwest corner of section 24,
T. 23 S., R. 9 E.;
(3) Then southeast in a straight line across sections 24, 25, 30,
31, and 32, to the southeast corner of section 5, T. 24 S., R. 10 E.;
(4) Then east southeast in a straight line across section 9 to the
southeast corner of section 10, T. 24 S., R. 10 E.;
(5) Then east southeast in a straight line for approximately 2.25
miles to Hill 704, located in section 18, T. 24 S., R. 11 E.;
(6) Then north northwest in a straight line for approximately 1.35
miles to Hill 801, located near the northwest corner of section 7, T. 24
S., R. 11 E., and then continue in a straight line to the northwest
corner of section 6, T. 24 S., R. 11 E.;
(7) Then in a generally northwesterly direction along the Salinas
River for approximately 1 mile to where the Swain Valley drainage enters
the Salinas River about .11 mile south of the northern boundary line of
section 36, T. 23 S., R. 10 E.;
(8) Then in a westerly direction for approximately .75 mile along
the Swain Valley drainage to the southeast corner of section 26, T. 23
S., R. 10 E., the point of beginning.
[T.D. ATF-356, 59 FR 14100, Mar. 25, 1994]
Sec. 9.148 Seiad Valley.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Seiad Valley.''
(b) Approved map. The appropriate map for determining the boundary
of the Seiad Valley viticultural area is a U.S.G.S. 7.5 minute series
topographical map of the 1:24000 scale, titled ``Seiad Valley, Calif.,''
1980.
(c) Boundary. The Seiad Valley viticultural area is located in
Siskiyou County, California. The boundary is as follows:
(1) The beginning point is the intersection of the 1600 foot contour
line with the power transmission line north of the Klamath River, near
Mile 130;
(2) From the beginning point, the boundary follows the 1600' contour
line in a generally northeasterly direction until it reaches the
intersection of an unnamed light duty road and an unimproved road just
west of Canyon Creek;
(3) The boundary then follows the unimproved road north to its end,
then goes east in a straight line until it reaches the 1800' contour
line;
(4) The boundary then follows the 1800' contour line in a
northeasterly direction to the point, near Sawmill Gulch, where the contour line crosses Seiad Creek and turns south and
west;
(5) The boundary continues to follow the 1800' contour line as it
proceeds southwest for approximately 4.5 miles, then turns sharply
south-southeast for approximately 0.3 miles, until the contour line
turns sharply east at a point just north of the Klamath River;
(6) The boundary then diverges from the 1800' contour line and
proceeds south-southeast in a straight line, across the Klamath River
and State Route 96, until it intersects with the 1600' contour line;
(7) The boundary then follows the 1600' contour line south and west,
then north and west, roughly following the course of the Klamath River,
until it reaches an unnamed peak 1744 feet high;
(8) The boundary continues along the 1600' contour line as it
diverges from the Klamath River and proceeds south, just to the east of
an unnamed light duty road, to the point where that road crosses Grider
Creek;
(9) The boundary diverges from the contour line and proceeds west in
a straight line across the road and Grider Creek until it intersects
with the 1600' contour line on the west side of Grider Creek;
(10) The boundary then follows the 1600' contour line north, west
and north again until it reaches a point where the contour line turns
west, just south of the Klamath River;
(11) The boundary diverges from the 1600' contour line and proceeds
in a straight line in a northeasterly direction, back to the point of
beginning.
[T.D. ATF-357, 59 FR 26114, May 19, 1994]
Sec. 9.149 St. Helena.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``St. Helena.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the St. Helena viticultural area are three U.S.G.S. 7.5 minute series
topographical maps of the 1:24,000 scale. They are titled:
(1) ``St. Helena Quadrangle, California,'' edition of 1960, revised
1993.
(2) ``Calistoga Quadrangle, California,'' edition of 1958,
photorevised 1980.
(3) ``Rutherford Quadrangle, California,'' edition of 1951,
photorevised 1968, photoinspected 1973.
(c) Boundary. The St. Helena viticultural area is located in Napa
County in the State of California. The boundary is as follows:
(1) Beginning on the Rutherford Quadrangle map at the point of
intersection between State Highway 29 and a county road shown on the map
as Zinfandel Avenue, known locally as Zinfandel Lane, the boundary
proceeds in a southwest direction along Zinfandel Avenue to its
intersection with the north fork of Bale Slough (blueline stream) near
the 201 foot elevation marker;
(2) Thence in a northwesterly direction approximately 2,750 feet
along the north fork of Bale Slough to a point of intersection with a
southwesterly straight line projection of a light duty road locally
known as Inglewood Avenue;
(3) Thence in a straight line in a southwesterly direction along
this projected extension of Inglewood Avenue approximately 2,300 feet to
its intersection with the 500 foot contour line in Section 7, Township 7
North (T7N), Range 5 West (R5W);
(4) Thence along the 500 foot contour line in a generally
northwesterly direction through Sections 7, 1 and 2, to its intersection
of the western border of Section 2, T7N, R6W;
(5) Thence northerly along the western border of Section 2
approximately 500 feet to its intersection with Sulphur Creek in Sulphur
Canyon in the northwest corner of Section 2, T7N, R6W;
(6) Thence along Sulphur Creek in an easterly direction
approximately 350 feet to its intersection with the 400 foot contour
line;
(7) Thence along the 400 foot contour line in a generally easterly,
then northwesterly, direction past the city of St. Helena (on the St.
Helena Quadrangle map) to a point of intersection with a southwesterly
straight line projection of the county road shown as Bale Lane in the
Carne Humana Rancho on the Calistoga Quadrangle map;
(8) Thence along the projected straight line extension of Bale Lane
in a northeasterly direction approximately 700 feet to the intersection of
State Highway 29 and Bale Lane and continuing northeasterly along Bale
Lane to its intersection with the Silverado Trail;
(9) Thence in a northwesterly direction along the Silverado Trail
approximately 1,500 feet to an unmarked driveway on the north side of
the Silverado Trail near the 275 foot elevation marker;
(10) Thence approximately 300 feet northeasterly along the driveway
to and beyond its point of intersection with another driveway and
continuing in a straight line projection to the 400 foot contour line;
(11) Thence in a northerly and then generally southeasterly
direction along the 400 foot contour line through Sections 10
(projected), 11, 12, 13, 24 and 25 in T8N, R6W, Section 30 in T8N, R5W,
Sections 25 and 24 in T8N, R6W, Sections 19 and 30 in T8N, R5W to a
point of intersection with the city limits of St. Helena on the eastern
boundary of Section 30 in T8N, R5W, on the St. Helena Quadrangle map;
(12) Thence north, east and south along the city limits of St.
Helena to the third point of intersection with the county road known as
Howell Mountain Road in Section 29, T8N, R5W;
(13) Thence in a northeasterly direction approximately 900 feet
along Howell Mountain Road to its intersection with Conn Valley Road;
(14) Thence northeasterly and then southeasterly along Conn Valley
Road to its intersection with the eastern boundary of Section 28, T8N,
R5W;
(15) Thence south approximately 5,200 feet along the eastern
boundary of Sections 28 and 33 to a point of intersection with the 380
foot contour line near the southeast corner of Section 33, T8N, R5W, on
the Rutherford Quadrangle map;
(16) Thence in a northwesterly direction along the 380 foot contour
line in Section 33 to a point of intersection with a northeasterly
straight line projection of Zinfandel Avenue;
(17) Thence in a southwesterly direction approximately 950 feet
along this straight line projection of Zinfandel Avenue to its
intersection with the Silverado Trail;
(18) Thence continuing along Zinfandel Avenue in a southwesterly
direction to its intersection with State Highway 29, the point of
beginning.
[T.D. ATF-366, 60 FR 47061, Sept. 11, 1995]
Sec. 9.150 Cucamonga Valley.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Cucamonga Valley.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Cucamonga Valley viticultural area are the following ten U.S.G.S.
topographical maps (7.5 minute series 1:24000 scale):
(1) ``Mt. Baldy, Calif.,'' 1967, photorevised 1988.
(2) ``Cucamonga Peak, Calif.,'' 1966, photorevised 1988.
(3) ``Devore, Calif.,'' 1966, photorevised 1988.
(4) ``San Bernardino North, Calif.,'' 1967, photorevised 1988.
(5) ``Ontario, Calif.,'' 1967, photorevised 1981.
(6) ``Guasti, Calif.,'' 1966, photorevised 1981.
(7) ``Fontana, Calif.,'' 1967, photorevised 1980.
(8) ``San Bernardino South, Calif.,'' 1967, photorevised 1980.
(9) ``Prado Dam, Calif.,'' 1967, photorevised 1981.
(10) ``Corona North, Calif.,'' 1967, photorevised 1981.
(c) Boundary. The Cucamonga Valley viticultural area is located in
San Bernardino and Riverside Counties, California. The boundary is as
follows:
(1) The beginning point is the intersection of Euclid Avenue and
24th Street on the Mt. Baldy, Calif. U.S.G.S. map;
(2) From the beginning point, the boundary follows 24th Street east
for approximately 0.3 mile, until it reaches the intersection of 24th
Street with two unnamed light-duty streets to the north;
(3) The boundary then diverges from 24th Street and goes straight
north for approximately 0.3 mile, until it reaches the 2,000 foot
contour line;
(4) The boundary then follows the 2,000 foot contour line in a
generally easterly direction across the Cucamonga Peak, Calif., U.S.G.S.
map and onto the Devore, Calif., U.S.G.S. map until it reaches Lytle Creek
Wash;
(5) The boundary follows the intermittent stream in Lytle Creek Wash
in a southeasterly direction to the end of the intermittent stream on
the Devore, Calif., U.S.G.S. map;
(6) The boundary then continues through Lytle Creek Wash, proceeding
southeast in a straight line from the end of the intermittent stream,
across the southwest corner of the San Bernardino North, Calif.,
U.S.G.S. map and onto the San Bernardino, South, Calif., U.S.G.S. map,
to the northernmost point of the flood control basin at the end of the
Lytle Creek Wash, a distance of approximately 4.3 miles;
(7) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line south-southeast
across the flood control basin to the point where Lytle Creek Channel
exits the basin;
(8) The boundary continues along Lytle Creek Channel until it
empties into Warm Creek;
(9) The boundary then follows Warm Creek until it meets the Santa
Ana River;
(10) The boundary then follows the western edge of the Santa Ana
River in a generally southwesterly direction until it meets the San
Bernardino--Riverside County line;
(11) The boundary follows the county line west, crossing onto the
Guasti, Calif., U.S.G.S. map, until it reaches the unnamed channel
between Etiwanda and Mulberry Avenues (identified by the petitioner as
Etiwanda Creek Channel);
(12) The boundary then follows Etiwanda Creek Channel in a southerly
direction until it parallels Bain Street;
(13) The boundary then diverges from Etiwanda Creek Channel and
follows Bain Street south until it ends at Limonite Avenue in the
northeast corner of the Corona North, Calif., U.S.G.S. map;
(14) The boundary then continues south in a straight line until it
reaches the northern shore of the Santa Ana River;
(15) The boundary then follows the north shore of the Santa Ana
River until it intersects the 560 foot contour line in Section 1 T3S/
R7W;
(16) The boundary then follows the 560' contour line to the north of
the Santa Ana River in a generally westerly direction until it reaches
Euclid Avenue on the Prado Dam, Calif., U.S.G.S. map;
(17) The boundary then follows Euclid Avenue north to the point of
beginning.
[T.D. ATF-362, 60 FR 16578, Mar. 31, 1995]
Sec. 9.151 Puget Sound.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Puget Sound.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Puget Sound viticultural area are four 1:250,000 scale U.S.G.S.
topographical maps, one 1:25,000 scale topographic map, and three
1:24,000 scale topographic maps. They are titled:
(1) Hoquiam, Washington, 1958 revised 1974 (1:250,000)
(2) Seattle, Washington, 1958 revised 1974 (1:250,000)
(3) Wenatchee, Washington, 1957 revised 1971 (1:250,000)
(4) Victoria, B.C., Can., Wash., U.S., 1957 revised (U.S. area) 1974
(1:250,000)
(5) Auburn, Washington, 1983 (1:25,000)
(6) Buckley, Washington, 1993 (1:24,000)
(7) Cumberland, Washington, 1993 (1:24,000)
(8) Enumclaw, Washington, 1993 (1:24,000)
(c) Boundary. The Puget Sound viticultural area is located in the
State of Washington. The boundaries of the Puget Sound viticultural
area, using landmarks and points of reference found on appropriate
U.S.G.S. maps, follow.
(1) Beginning where the Whatcom county line comes closest to an
unnamed secondary road (referred to in the petition as Silver Lake Road)
on the U.S.G.S. map ``Victoria,'' T41N/R6E;
(2) Then south along Silver Lake Road approximately 5.5 miles to its
intersection with State Highway 542, T39N/R5E;
(3) Then west and then southwest along State Highway 542
approximately 11 miles to its intersection with State Highway 9, T38N/
R5E;
(4) Then south along State Highway 9 approximately 44 miles to its
intersection with an unnamed secondary road (referred to in the petition
as Burn Road) at the town of Arlington, T31N/R5E;
(5) Then south, southeast along Burn Road approximately 11 miles to
its intersection with State Highway 92, T30N/R6E;
(6) Then south along State Highway 92 approximately 3 miles to its
intersection with an unnamed light duty road (referred to in the
petition as Machias Hartford Road), T29N/R6E;
(7) Then south along Machias Hartford Road approximately 4 miles to
its intersection with an unnamed secondary road (referred to in the
petition as Lake Roesiger Road), on the U.S.G.S. map ``Wenatchee,''
T29N/R7E;
(8) Then east along Lake Roesiger Road approximately 3.5 miles to
its intersection with an unnamed secondary road (referred to in the
petition as Woods Creek Road), T29N/R7E;
(9) Then south along Woods Creek Road approximately 10.5 miles to
its intersection with U.S. Highway 2 in the town of Monroe, T27N/R7E;
(10) Then west along U.S. Highway 2 approximately \1/2\ mile to its
intersection with State Highway 203, T27N/R6E;
(11) Then south along State Highway 203 approximately 24 miles to
its intersection with an unnamed secondary road (referred to in the
petition as Preston-Fall City Road), at the town of Fall City, T24N/R7E;
(12) Then southwest along Preston-Fall City Road approximately 4
miles to its intersection with Interstate Highway 90 at the town of
Preston, T24N/R7E;
(13) Then east along Interstate Highway 90 approximately 3 miles to
its intersection with State Highway 18, T23N/R7E;
(14) Then southwest along State Highway 18 approximately 7 miles to
its intersection with an unnamed secondary road (referred to in the
petition as 276th Avenue SE), T23N/R6E;
(15) Then south along 276th Avenue SE approximately 5 miles to its
intersection with State Highway 516 at the town of Georgetown, T22N/R6E;
(16) Then west along State Highway 516 approximately 2 miles to its
intersection with State Highway 169 at the town of Summit on the
U.S.G.S. map, ``Seattle,'' (shown in greater detail on the U.S.G.S. map,
``Auburn''), T22N/R6E;
(17) Then south along State Highway 169 approximately 11.5 miles to
its intersection with State Highway 410 at the town of Enumclaw on the
U.S.G.S. map, ``Wenatchee,'' (shown in greater detail on the U.S.G.S.
map, ``Enumclaw''), T20N/R6E;
(18) Then southwest approximately 5 miles along State Highway 410
until its intersection with State Highway 165 on the U.S.G.S. map,
``Seattle,'' (shown in greater detail on the U.S.G.S. map, ``Buckley''),
T19N/R6E;
(19) Then southwest on State Highway 165 until its intersection with
State Highway 162 at the town of Cascade Junction on the U.S.G.S. map,
``Seattle'' (shown in greater detail on the U.S.G.S. Map, ``Buckley''),
T19N/R6E;
(20) Then southwest along State Highway 162 approximately 8 miles to
its intersection with an unnamed secondary road (referred to in the
petition as Orville Road E.), T19N/R5E;
(21) Then south along Orville Road E., approximately 8 miles to its
intersection with the CMSTP&P railroad at the town of Kapowsin, on the
U.S.G.S. map, ``Hoquiam,'' T17N/R5E;
(22) Then south along the CMSTP&P railroad approximately 17 miles to
where it crosses the Pierce County line at the town of Elbe, T15N/R5E;
(23) Then west along the Pierce County line approximately 1 mile to
the eastern tip of Thurston County, T15N/R5E;
(24) Then west along the Thurston County line approximately 38 miles
to where it crosses Interstate Highway 5, T15N/R2W;
(25) Then north along Interstate Highway 5 approximately 18 miles to
its intersection with U.S. Highway 101 at the town of Tumwater on the
U.S.G.S. map ``Seattle,'' T18N/R2W;
(26) Then northwest along U.S. Highway 101 approximately 18 miles to
its intersection with State Highway 3 at the town of Shelton, T20N/R3W;
(27) Then northeast along State Highway 3 approximately 24 miles to
where it crosses the Kitsap County line, T23N/R1W;
(28) Then north along the Kitsap County line approximately 3 miles
to the point where it turns west, T23N/R1W;
(29) Then west along the Kitsap County line approximately 11 miles
to the point where it turns north, T23N/R3W;
(30) Then continuing west across Hood Canal approximately 1 mile to
join with U.S. Highway 101 just south of the mouth of an unnamed creek
(referred to in the petition as Jorsted Creek), T23N/R3W;
(31) Then north along U.S. Highway 101 approximately 40 miles to the
point where it turns west at the town of Gardiner on the U.S.G.S. map
``Victoria,'' T30N/R2W;
(32) Then west along U.S. Highway 101 approximately 32 miles to
where it crosses the Elwha River, T30N/R7W;
(33) Then north along the Elwha River approximately 6 miles to its
mouth, T31N/R7W;
(34) Then continuing north across the Strait of Juan de Fuca
approximately 5 miles to the Clallam County line, T32N/R7W;
(35) Then northeast along the Clallam County line approximately 14
miles to the southwestern tip of San Juan County, T32N/R4W;
(36) Then northeast along the San Juan County line approximately 51
miles to the northern tip of San Juan County, T38N/R3W;
(37) Then northwest along the Whatcom County line approximately 19
miles to the western tip of Whatcom County, T41N/R5W;
(38) Then east along the Whatcom County line approximately 58 miles
to the beginning.
[T.D. ATF-368, 60 FR 51899, Oct. 4, 1995]
Sec. 9.152 Malibu-Newton Canyon.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
petition is ``Malibu-Newton Canyon.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate map for determining the boundary
of the Malibu-Newton Canyon viticultural area is the U.S.G.S. map,
``Point Dume Quadrangle, California'' (7.5 Minute Series 1:24,000
Topographic map, photorevised 1981).
(c) Boundary. The Malibu-Newton Canyon viticultural area is located
in Los Angeles County, California. The boundary is as follows:
(1) Beginning at the intersection of the Newton Canyon creek (lowest
elevation) and an unnamed medium duty road referred to by the petitioner
as Kanan Dume Road at the boundary of section 13 and 18 on the U.S.G.S.
map ``Point Dume Quadrangle.''
(2) Then south along Kanan Dume Road to the point where an unnamed,
unimproved dirt road referred to by the petitioner as Ramerez Mountain
Way crosses over Kanan Dume Road at the tunnel in the northwest corner
of section 19.
(3) Then east along Ramerez Mountain Way, following the southern
ridgeline of Newton Canyon, to Latigo Canyon Road in the southwest
corner of section 17.
(4) Then south along Latigo Canyon Road to an unnamed, unimproved
dirt road referred to by the petitioner as Newton Mountain Way at the
southern boundary of section 17.
(5) Then northeast along Newton Mountain Way, following the
southeastern ridgeline of Newton Canyon, to an unnamed, unimproved dirt
road referred to by the petitioner as Castro Mountain Way in section 16.
(6) Then west along Castro Mountain Way, past Castro Peak, following
the northern ridgeline of Newton Canyon to Latigo Canyon Road in section
18.
(7) Then southwest along the natural ridgeline of Newton Canyon to
the intersection of Kanan Dume Road and the 1,600 foot contour line in
the southeastern portion of section 13.
(8) Then southeasterly along Kanan Dume Road to the beginning point.
[T.D. ATF-375, 61 FR 29952, June 13, 1996]
Sec. 9.153 Redwood Valley.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Redwood Valley.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Redwood Valley viticultural area are four Quadrangle 7.5 minute
series 1:24,000 scale U.S.G.S. topographical maps. They are titled:
(1) ``Redwood Valley, Calif.'' 1960, photorevised 1975.
(2) ``Ukiah, Calif.'' 1958, photorevised 1975.
(3) ``Laughlin Range, Calif.'' 1991.
(4) ``Orrs Springs, California, provisional edition'' 1991.
(c) Boundary. The Redwood Valley viticultural area is located in the
east central interior portion of Mendocino County, California. The
boundaries of the Redwood Valley viticultural area, using landmarks and
points of reference found on appropriate U.S.G.S. maps, are:
(1) The beginning point is the intersection of State Highway 20 with
the eastern boundary of Section 13, T16N/R12W located in the extreme
northeast portion of the U.S.G.S. map, ``Ukiah, Calif.'';
(2) Then north along the east boundary line of Sections 12 and 1 to
the northeast corner of Section 1, T16N/R12W on the U.S.G.S. map,
``Redwood Valley, Calif.'';
(3) Then west along the northern boundary line of Section 1 to the
northwest corner of Section 1, T16N/R12W;
(4) Then north along the east boundary line of sections 35, 26, 23,
14, 11, and 2 to the northeast corner of Section 2, T17N/R12W;
(5) Then west along the northern boundary of Sections 2, 3, 4, 5,
and 6 to the northwest corner of Section 6, T17N/R12W;
(6) Then 10 degrees southwest cutting diagonally across Sections 1,
12, 13 ,24, 25, and 36 to a point at the northwest corner of Section 1,
T16N/R13W on the U.S.G.S. map, ``Laughlin, Range, Calif.'';
(7) Then south along the western boundary line of Sections 1 and 12
to the southwest corner of Section 12, T16N/R13W;
(8) Then 13 degrees southeast across Sections 13, 18, and 17 to the
intersection of State Highway 20 and U.S. Highway 101, T16N/R12W on the
U.S.G.S. map, Ukiah, Calif.''; and
(9) Then easterly along a line following State Highway 20 back to
the beginning point at the eastern boundary of Section 13, T16N/R12W
located in the extreme northeast portion of the U.S.G.S. map ``Ukiah,
Calif.''
[T.D. ATF-386, 61 FR 67466, Dec. 23, 1996]
Sec. 9.154 Chiles Valley.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Chiles Valley.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Chiles Valley viticultural area are four 1:24,000 Scale U.S.G.S.
topography maps. They are titled:
(1) St. Helena, CA 1960 photorevised 1980
(2) Rutherford, CA 1951 photorevised 1968
(3) Chiles Valley, CA 1958 photorevised 1980
(4) Yountville, CA 1951 photorevised 1968
(c) Boundary. The Chiles Valley viticultural area is located in the
State of California, entirely within the Napa Valley viticultural area.
The boundaries of the Chiles Valley viticultural area, using landmarks
and points of reference found on appropriate U.S.G.S. maps follow. The
local names of roads are identified by name.
(1) Beginning on the St. Helena, CA quadrangle map at the
northernmost corner of Rancho Catacula in Section 34, Township 9 North
(T9N), Range 5 West (R5W), Mount Diablo Base and Meridian (MDBM);
(2) Then in southwesterly direction along the Rancho Catacula
boundary line to its intersection with the Rancho La Jota boundary line;
(3) Then in a south-southeasterly direction approximately 3,800 feet
along the Rancho Catacula/Rancho La Jota boundary line to the point
where the Rancho Catacula boundary separates from the common boundary
with Rancho La Jota;
(4) Then in a southeasterly direction continuing along the Rancho
Catacula boundary approximately 23,600 feet to a point of intersection,
in the NE \1/4\ Sec. 19, T8N, R4W, on the Chiles Valley quadrangle map,
with a county road known locally as Chiles and Pope Valley Road;
(5) Then in a southwesterly direction along Chiles and Pope Valley
Road to a point where it first crosses an unnamed blueline stream in the
SE \1/4\ Section 19, T8N, R4W;
(6) Then following the unnamed stream in generally southeast
direction to its intersection with the 1200 foot contour;
(7) Then following the 1200 foot contour in a northeasterly
direction to a point of intersection with the Rancho Catacula boundary
in section 20, T8N, R4W;
(8) Then in a southeasterly direction along the Rancho Catcula
boundary approximately 17,500 feet to the southwest corner of Rancho
Catacula in section 34, T8N, R4W on the Yountville, CA, quadrangle map;
(9) Then in a northeasterly direction along the Rancho Catacula
boundary approximately 650 feet to its intersection with the 1040 foot
contour;
(10) Then along the 1040 foot contour in a generally east and
northeast direction to its intersection with the Rancho Catacula
boundary;
(11) Then in a northeasterly direction along the Rancho Catacula
boundary approximately 1100 feet to its intersection with the 1040 foot
contour;
(12) Then along the 1040 foot contour in an easterly direction and
then in a northwesterly direction to its intersection of the Rancho
Catacula boundary;
(13) Then in a southwesterly direction along the Rancho Catacula
boundary approximately 300 feet to a point of intersection with a line
of high voltage power lines;
(14) Then in a westerly direction along the high voltage line
approximately 650 feet to its intersection with the 1000 foot contour;
(15) Then continuing along the 1000 foot contour in a generally
northwesterly direction to the point of intersection with the first
unnamed blueline stream;
(16) Then along the unnamed stream in a northerly direction to its
point of intersection with the 1200 foot contour;
(17) Then along the 1200 foot contour in a northwesterly direction
to its points of intersection with the Rancho Catacula boundary in
Section 35, T9N, R5W on the St. Helena, CA, quadrangle map;
(18) Then along the Rancho Catacula boundary in a northwesterly
direction approximately 5,350 feet to a northernmost corner of Rancho
Catacula, the beginning point on the St. Helena quadrangle map a the
northernmost corner of Rancho Catacula in Section 34, T9N, R5W, MDBM.
[T.D. ATF-408, 64 FR 7787, Feb. 17, 1999]
Effective Date Note: By T.D. ATF-408, 64 FR 7787, Feb. 17, 1999,
Sec. 9.154 was added, effective Apr. 19, 1999.
Sec. 9.155 Texas Davis Mountains.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Texas Davis Mountains.''
(b) Approved map. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Texas Davis Mountains viticultural area are two U.S.G.S. metric
topographical maps of the 1:100 000 scale, titled:
(1) ``Fort Davis, Texas,'' 1985.
(2) ``Mount Livermore, Texas--Chihuahua,'' 1985.
(c) Boundary. The Texas Davis Mountains viticultural area is located
in Jeff Davis County, Texas. The boundary is as follows:
(1) The beginning point is the intersection of Texas Highway 17 and
Farm Road 1832 on the Fort Davis, Texas, U.S.G.S. map;
(2) From the beginning point, the boundary follows Highway 17 in a
southeasterly and then southwesterly direction until it reaches the
intersection of Limpia Creek with the unnamed stream which flows through
Grapevine Canyon on the Fort Davis, Texas, U.S.G.S. map;
(3) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line in a southwesterly
direction until it meets Highway 118 at a gravel pit 1\3/4\ miles
southeast of the intersection of Highway 118 and Highway 17;
(4) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line east by southeast
until it meets Highway 166 at its junction with Highway 17;
(5) The boundary then follows Highway 166 in a southwesterly
direction onto the Mt. Livermore, Texas-Chihuahua, U.S.G.S. map;
(6) The boundary then continues to follow Highway 166 in a westerly
direction;
(7) The boundary then continues to follow Highway 166 as it turns in
a northerly and then northeasterly direction to the point where it meets
Highway 118; (8) The boundary then follows Highway 118 in a northerly direction
until it reaches a point where it intersects with the 1600 meter contour
line, just north of Robbers Roost Canyon;
(9) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line due east for about
two miles until it reaches the 1600 meter contour line to the west of
Friend Mountain;
(10) The boundary then follows the 1600 meter contour line in a
northeasterly direction until it reaches the northernmost point of
Friend Mountain;
(11) The boundary then diverges from the contour line and proceeds
in a straight line east-southeast until it reaches the beginning point
of Buckley Canyon, approximately three fifths of a mile;
(12) The boundary then follows Buckley Canyon in an easterly
direction to the point where it meets Cherry Canyon;
(13) The boundary then follows Cherry Canyon in a northeasterly
direction to the point where it meets Grapevine Canyon on the Mt.
Livermore, Texas-Chihuahua, U.S.G.S. map;
(14) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line from the
intersection of Cherry and Grapevine Canyons to the peak of Bear Cave
Mountain, on the Fort Davis, Texas, U.S.G.S. map;
(15) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line from the peak of
Bear Cave Mountain to the point where Farm Road 1832 begins;
(16) The boundary then follows Farm Road 1832 back to its
intersection with Texas Highway 17, at the point of beginning.
[T.D. ATF-395, 63 FR 11828, Mar. 11, 1998]
Sec. 9.156 Diablo Grande.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Diablo Grande''.
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Diablo Grande viticultural area are the following four U.S.G.S.
Quadrangle 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic) maps. They are titled:
(1) Patterson Quadrangle, California--Stanislaus Co., 1953
(Photorevised 1971, Photoinspected 1978);
(2) Copper Mtn. Quadrangle, California--Stanislaus Co., 1953 (Field
Check 1956, Aerial Photo 1971);
(3) Wilcox Ridge, California--Stanislaus Co., 1956 (Photorevised
1971);
(4) Orestimba Peak, California--Stanislaus Co., 1955 (Photorevised
1971).
(c) Boundary. The Diablo Grande viticultural area is located in the
western foothills of Stanislaus County, California. The beginning point
is at Reservoir Spillway 780 in section 8, Township 6 South, Range 7
East (T. 6S., R. 7E.) on the Patterson Quadrangle U.S.G.S. map.
(1) Then proceed northwest to Salt Grass Springs to the point where
the 1000 foot contour line crosses the northern section line of section
9, T. 6S., R. 6E., on the Copper Mtn., Quadrangle U.S.G.S. map.
(2) Then proceed due south past Copper Mountain in section 16, T.
6S., R. 6E., to Mikes Peak in section 4, T. 7S., R. 6E., on the Wilcox
Ridge Quadrangle U.S.G.S. map.
(3) Then proceed due west to Oristimba Creek in section 6, T. 7S.,
R. 6E.
(4) Then proceed following Orestimba Creek south/southeast and then
east/northeast to the point where Orestimba Creek meets Bench Mark .340
in section 28, T. 7S., R. 7E., on the Orestimba Peak Quadrangle U.S.G.S.
map.
(5) Then proceed northwest to the point of beginning at Reservoir
Spillway 780 in section 8, T. 6S., R. 7E.
[T.D. ATF-399, 63 FR 33853, June 22, 1998]
Sec. 9.157 San Francisco Bay.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``San Francisco Bay.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the San Francisco Bay viticultural area are forty-two U.S.G.S.
Quadrangle 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic) maps and one U.S.G.S.
Quadrangle 5 x 11 Minute (Topographic) map. They are titled:
(1) Pacheco Peak, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1971;
(2) Gilroy Hot Springs, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photoinspected 1978, Photorevised 1971
(3) Mt. Sizer, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photoinspected 1978, Photorevised 1971
(4) Morgan Hill, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1980
(5) Lick Observatory, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photoinspected 1973, Photorevised 1968
(6) San Jose East, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1961,
Photorevised 1980;
(7) Calaveras Reservoir, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1961,
Photorevised 1980;
(8) La Costa Valley, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1960,
Photorevised 1968;
(9) Mendenhall Springs, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1956,
Photoinspected 1978, Photorevised 1971;
(10) Altamont, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1953, Photorevised
1981;
(11) Byron Hot Springs, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1953,
Photorevised 1968;
(12) Tassajara, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1953,
Photoinspected 1974, Photorevised 1968;
(13) Diablo, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1953, Photorevised
1980;
(14) Clayton, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1953, Photorevised
1980;
(15) Honker Bay, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1953,
Photorevised 1980;
(16) Vine Hill, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1959, Photorevised
1980;
(17) Benicia, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1959, Photorevised
1980;
(18) Mare Island, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1959,
Photorevised 1980;
(19) Richmond, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1959, Photorevised
1980;
(20) San Quentin, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1959,
Photorevised 1980;
(21) Oakland West, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1959,
Photorevised 1980;
(22) San Francisco North, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1956,
Photorevised 1968 and 1973;
(23) San Francisco South, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1956,
Photorevised 1980;
(24) Montara Mountain, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1956,
Photorevised 1980;
(25) Half Moon Bay, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1961,
Photoinspected 1978, Photorevised 1968 and 1973;
(26) San Gregorio, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1961,
Photoinspected 1978, Photorevised 1968;
(27) Pigeon Point, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1968;
(28) Franklin Point, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1968;
(29) Ano Nuevo, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955, Photorevised
1968;
(30) Davenport, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955, Photorevised
1968;
(31) Santa Cruz, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1954,
Photorevised 1981;
(32) Felton, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955, Photorevised
1980;
(33) Laurel, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955, Photoinspected
1978, Photorevised 1968;
(34) Soquel, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1954, Photorevised
1980;
(35) Watsonville West, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1954,
Photorevised 1980;
(36) Loma Prieta, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photoinspected 1978, Photorevised 1968;
(37) Watsonville East, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1980;
(38) Mt. Madonna, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1980;
(39) Gilroy, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955, Photorevised
1981;
(40) Chittenden, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1980;
(41) San Felipe, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1955,
Photorevised 1971; and
(42) Three Sisters, California, scale 1:24,000, dated 1954,
Photoinspected 1978, Photorevised 1971.
(c) Boundary. The San Francisco Bay viticultural area is located
mainly within five counties which border the San Francisco Bay and
partly within two other counties in the State of California. These
counties are: San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra
Costa and partly in Santa Cruz and San Benito Counties. The Santa Cruz
Mountains viticultural area is excluded (see 27 CFR 9.31.) The
boundaries of the San Francisco Bay viticultural area, using landmarks
and points of reference found on appropriate U.S.G.S. maps, are as
follows:
(1) Beginning at the intersection of the 37 degree 00' North
latitude parallel with State Route 152 on the Pacheco Peak Quadrangle.
(2) Then proceed in a northwesterly direction in a straight line to
the intersection of Coyote Creek with the township line dividing
Township 9 South from Township 10 South on the Gilroy Hot Springs
Quadrangle.
(3) Then proceed in a northwesterly direction in a straight line to
the intersection of the township line dividing Township 8 South from
Township 9 South with the range line dividing Range 3 East from Range 4
East on the Mt. Sizer Quadrangle.
(4) Then proceed in a northwesterly direction in a straight line
(across the Morgan Hill Quadrangle) to the intersection of the township
line dividing Township 7 South from Township 8 South with the range line
dividing Range 2 East from Range 3 East on the Lick Observatory
Quadrangle.
(5) Then proceed in a northwesterly direction in a straight line to
the intersection of State Route 130 with the township line dividing
Township 6 South from Township 7 South on the San Jose East Quadrangle.
(6) Then proceed in a northeasterly direction following State Route
130 to its intersection with the range line dividing Range 1 East from
Range 2 East on the Calaveras Reservoir Quadrangle.
(7) Then proceed north following this range line to its intersection
with the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct on the La Costa Valley Quadrangle.
(8) Then proceed in a northeasterly direction in a straight line
following the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct to the western boundary of Section
14 in Township 4 South, Range 2 East on the Mendenhall Springs
Quadrangle.
(9) Then proceed south along the western boundary of Section 14 in
Township 4 South, Range 2 East to the southwest corner of Section 14 on
the Mendenhall Springs Quadrangle.
(10) Then proceed east along the southern boundary of Section 14 in
Township 4 South, Range 2 East to the southeast corner of Section 14 on
the Mendenhall Springs Quadrangle.
(11) Then proceed south along the western boundary of Section 24 in
Township 4 South, Range 2 East to the southwest corner of Section 24 on
the Mendenhall Springs Quadrangle.
(12) Then proceed east along the southern boundary of Section 24 in
Township 4 South, Range 2 East and Section 19 in Township 4 South, Range
3 East to the southeast corner of Section 19 on the Mendenhall Springs
Quadrangle.
(13) Then proceed north along the western boundaries of Sections 20,
17, 8, and 5 on the Mendenhall Springs Quadrangle in Township 4 South,
Range 3 East, north (across the Altamont Quadrangle) along the western
boundaries of Sections 32, 29, to the southwest corner of Section 20, in
Township 3 South, Range 3 East.
(14) Then east along the southern boundary of Sections 20, and 21,
in Township 3 South, Range 3 East on the Altamont Quadrangle to the 1100
meter elevation contour.
(15) Then, along the 1100 meter contour in a northwesterly direction
to the intersection with the western boundary of Section 16, Township 3
South, Range 3 East on the Altamont Quadrangle.
(16) Then north along the eastern boundary of Sections 17, 8, and 5
in Township 3 South, Range 3 East to the northeast corner of Section 5.
(17) Then proceed west along the northern border of Section 5 to the
northwest corner of Section 5.
(18) Then north along the eastern boundaries of Sections 31, 30, 19,
and 18 in Township 2 South, Range 3 East to the northeast corner of
Section 18 on the Byron Hot Springs Quadrangle.
(19) Then proceed due west along the northern boundaries of Section
18 and Section 13 (Township 2 South, Range 2 East) to a point
approximately 400 feet due south of Brushy Peak on the Byron Hot Springs
Quadrangle.
(20) Then proceed due north to Brushy Peak (elevation 1,702) on the
Byron Hot Springs Quadrangle.
(21) Then proceed in a northwesterly direction in a straight line
(across the Tassajara and Diablo Quadrangles) to Mt. Diablo (elevation
3,849) on the Clayton Quadrangle.
(22) Then proceed in a northwesterly direction in a straight line to
Mulligan Hill (elevation 1,438) on the Clayton Quadrangle.
(23) Then proceed in a northwesterly direction in a straight line
(across the Honker Bay Quadrangle) to a point marked BM 15 on the
shoreline of Contra Costa County on the Vine Hill Quadrangle.
(24) Then proceed west along the shoreline of Contra Costa County
and Alameda County (across the Quadrangles of Benicia, Mare Island,
Richmond, and San Quentin) to the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge on
the Oakland West Quadrangle.
(25) Then proceed west on the San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge to
the San Francisco County shoreline on the San Francisco North
Quadrangle.
(26) Then proceed along the San Francisco, San Mateo, and Santa Cruz
County shoreline (across the Quadrangles of San Francisco South, Montara
Mountain, Half Moon Bay, San Gregorio, Pigeon Point, Franklin Point, Ano
Nuevo and Davenport) to the place where Majors Creek flows into the
Pacific Ocean on the Santa Cruz Quadrangle.
(27) Then proceed northeasterly along Majors Creek to its
intersection with the 400 foot contour line on the Felton Quadrangle.
(28) Then proceed along the 400 foot contour line in a generally
easterly/northeasterly direction to its intersection with Bull Creek on
the Felton Quadrangle.
(29) Then proceed along Bull Creek to its intersection with Highway
9 on the Felton Quadrangle.
(30) Then proceed along Highway 9 in a northerly direction to its
intersection with Felton Empire Road.
(31) Then proceed along Felton Empire Road in a westerly direction
to its intersection with the 400 foot contour line on the Felton
Quadrangle.
(32) Then proceed along the 400 foot contour line (across the
Laurel, Soquel, Watsonville West and Loma Prieta Quadrangles) to its
intersection with Highway 152 on the Watsonville East Quadrangle.
(33) Then proceed along Highway 152 in a northeasterly direction to
its intersection with the 600 foot contour line just west of Bodfish
Creek on the Watsonville East Quadrangle.
(34) Then proceed in a generally east/southeasterly direction along
the 600 foot contour line (across the Mt. Madonna and Gilroy
Quadrangles), approximately 7.3 miles, to the first intersection of the
western section line of Section 30, Township 11 South, Range 4 East on
the Chittenden Quadrangle.
(35) Then proceed south along the section line approximately 1.9
miles to the south township line at Section 31, Township 11 South, Range
4 East on the Chittenden Quadrangle.
(36) Then proceed in an easterly direction along the township line
(across the San Felipe Quadrangle), approximately 12.4 miles to the
intersection of Township 11 South and Township 12 South and Range 5 East
and Range 6 East on the Three Sisters Quadrangle.
(37) Then proceed north along the Range 5 East and Range 6 East
range line approximately 5.5 miles to Pacheco Creek on the Pacheco Creek
Quadrangle.
(38) Then proceed northeast along Pacheco Creek approximately .5
mile to the beginning point.
[T.D. ATF-407, 64 FR 3024, Jan. 20, 1999]
Sec. 9.158 Mendocino Ridge.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Mendocino Ridge.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Mendocino Ridge viticultural area are four 1:62,500 scale
U.S.G.S. topographical maps. They are titled:
(1) Ornbaun Valley Quadrangle, California, 15 minute series
topographic map, 1960.
(2) Navarro Quadrangle, California, 15 minute series topographic
map, 1961.
(3) Point Arena Quadrangle, California, 15 minute series topographic
map, 1960.
(4) Boonville Quadrangle, California, 15 minute series topographic
map, 1959.
(c) Boundary. The Mendocino Ridge viticultural area is located
within Mendocino County, California. Within the boundary description
that follows, the viticultural area starts at the 1200 foot elevation
(contour line) and encompasses all areas at or above the 1200 foot
elevation line. The boundaries of the Mendocino Ridge viticultural area,
using landmarks and points of reference found on appropriate U.S.G.S.
maps, follow.
(1) Beginning at the Mendocino/Sonoma County line at the mouth of
the Gualala River, where the Gualala
River empties into the Pacific Ocean, in section 27 of Township 11 North
(T11N), Range 5 West (R5W), located in the southeastern portion of
U.S.G.S. 15 minute series map, ``Point Arena, California;''
(2) Then following the Mendocino/Sonoma County line eastward to the
southeast corner of section 8 in T11N/R13W, on the U.S.G.S. 15 minute
map, ``Ornbaun Valley, California;''
(3) Then from the southeast corner of section 8 in T11N/R13W
directly north approximately 3+ miles to the southwest corner of section
9 in T12N/R13W;
(4) Then proceeding in a straight line in a northwesterly direction
to the southwestern corner of section 14 in T13N/R14W;
(5) Then directly north along the western line of section 14 in
T13N/R14W to a point on the western line of section 14 approximately \1/
4\ from the top where the Anderson Valley viticultural area boundary
intersects the western line of section 14 in T13N/R14W;
(6) Then in a straight line, in a northwesterly direction, to the
intersection of an unnamed creek and the south section line of section
14, T14N/R15W, on the U.S.G.S. 15 minute series map, ``Boonville,
California;''
(7) Then in a westerly direction along the south section lines of
sections 14 and 15 in T14N/R15W to the southwest corner of section 15,
T14N/R15W, on the U.S.G.S. 15 minute series map, ``Navarro,
California;''
(8) Then in a northerly direction along the western section lines of
sections 15, 10, and 3 in T14N/R15W in a straight line to the
intersection of the Navarro River on the western section line of section
3 in T14N/R15W;
(9) Then in a northwesterly direction along the Navarro River to the
mouth of the river where it meets the Pacific Ocean in section 5 of
T15N/R17W;
(10) Then in a southern direction along the Mendocino County
coastline to the Mendocino/Sonoma County line to the beginning point at
the mouth of the Gualala River in section 27 of T11N/R15W, on the
U.S.G.S. 15 minute series map, ``Point Arena, California.''
[T.D. ATF-392, 62 FR 55516, Oct. 27, 1997]
Sec. 9.159 Yorkville Highlands.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Yorkville Highlands.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Yorkville Highlands viticultural area are the following six
U.S.G.S. topographical maps (7.5 minute series, 1:24000 scale):
(1) ``Gube Mountain, Calif.,'' provisional edition 1991.
(2) ``Big Foot Mountain, Calif.,'' provisional edition 1991.
(3) ``Cloverdale, Calif.,'' 1960, photoinspected 1975.
(4) ``Ornbaun Valley Quadrangle, Calif.,'' provisional edition,
1991.
(5) ``Yorkville, Calif.,'' provisional edition, 1991.
(6) ``Hopland, Calif.,'' 1960, photoinspected 1975.
(c) Boundary. The Yorkville Highlands viticultural area is located
in Mendocino County, California. The boundary is as follows:
(1) The beginning point is Benchmark 680, located in Section 30, T.
12 N., R. 13 W., on the Ornbaum Valley quadrangle map;
(2) From the beginning point, the boundary proceeds in a straight
line in a northeasterly direction to a point intersecting the North Fork
of Robinson Creek and the Section 20, T. 13 N., R. 13 W.;
(3) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line in a southeasterly
direction to the summit of Sanel Mountain, located at the southeast
corner of Section 30, T. 13 N., R. 12 W., on the Yorkville quadrangle
map;
(4) The boundary then proceeds in a straight line in a southeasterly
direction until it reaches the southeast corner of Section 15, T. 12 N.,
R 11 W., on the Hopland quadrangle map;
(5) The boundary then proceeds south, following the eastern
boundaries of Sections 22 and 27, T. 12 N., R 11 W., until it reaches
the Mendocino-Sonoma County line on the Cloverdale quadrangle map;
(6) The boundary then follows the Mendocino-Sonoma county line west,
south and west until it reaches the southwest corner of Section 32, T.
12 N., R. 11 W.;
(7) The boundary then diverges from the county line and proceeds in
a northwesterly direction, traversing the Big Foot Mountain quadrangle
map, until it reaches the southwest corner of Section 5, T. 12 N., R. 13
W. on the Ornbaun Valley quadrangle map;
(8) The boundary proceeds in a straight line in a northerly
direction until it reaches the beginning point at Benchmark 680.
[T.D. ATF-397, 63 FR 16904, Apr. 7, 1998]
Sec. 9.160 Yountville.
(a) Name. The name of the viticultural area described in this
section is ``Yountville.''
(b) Approved maps. The appropriate maps for determining the boundary
of the Yountville viticultural area are four 1:24,000 Scale U.S.G.S.
topography maps. They are titled:
(1) Napa, CA 1951 photorevised 1980
(2) Rutherford, CA 1951 photorevised 1968
(3) Sonoma, CA 1951 photorevised 1980
(4) Yountville, CA 1951 photorevised 1968
(c) Boundary. The Yountville viticultural area is located in the
State of California, entirely within the Napa Valley viticultural area.
The boundaries of the Yountville viticultural area, using landmarks and
points of reference found on appropriate U.S.G.S. maps are as follows:
(1) Beginning on the Rutherford quadrangle map at the intersection
of the 500 foot contour line with an unnamed stream known locally as
Hopper Creek north of the center of Section 3, T6N, R5W, Mount Diablo
Meridan (MDM);
(2) Then along the unnamed stream (Hopper Creek) southeasterly, and
at the fork in Section 3, northeasterly along the stream to the point
where the stream intersects with an unnamed dirt road in the northwest
corner of Section 2, T6N, R5W, MDM;
(3) Then in a straight line to the light duty road to the immediate
northeast in Section 2, then along the light duty road in a
northeasterly direction to the point at which the road turns 90 degrees
to the left;
(4) Then northerly along the light duty road 625 feet, then
northeasterly (N 40 deg. by 43') in a straight line 1,350 feet, along
the northern property line of Assessor's Parcel Number 27-380-08, to
State Highway 29, then continuing in a straight line approximately 500
feet to the peak of the 320 plus foot hill along the western edge of the
Yountville hills;
(5) Then east to the second 300 foot contour line, then along said
contour line around the Yountville hills to the north to the point at
which the 300 foot line exits the Rutherford quadrangle for the second
time;
(6) Then, on the Yountville quadrangle map, in a straight line in a
northeasterly direction approximately N34 deg. by 30' E approximately
1,000 feet to the 90 degree bend in the unimproved dirt road shown on
the map, then along that road, which coincides with a fence line to the
intersection of Conn Creek and Rector Creek;
(7) Then along Rector Creek to the northeast past Silverado Trail to
the Rector Reservoir spillway entrance, then south approximately 100
feet to the 400 foot contour line, then southerly along the 400 foot
contour line approximately 4200 feet to the intersection with a gully in
section 30, T7N, R4W, MDM;
(8) Then southwesterly down the center of the gully approximately
800 feet to the medium duty road known as Silverado Trail, then
southeasterly along the Silverado Trail approximately 590 feet to the
medium duty road known locally Yountville Cross Road;
(9) Then southwesterly along the Yountville Cross Road (denoted as
GRANT BDY on the map) approximately 4,700 feet to the main branch of the
Napa River, then following the western boundary of the Stags Leap
District viticultural area, first southerly down the center of the Napa
River approximately 21,000 feet, then leaving the Napa River
northeasterly in a straight line approximately 900 feet to the
intersection of the Silverado Trail with an intermittent stream at the
60 foot contour line in T6N, R4W, MDM;
(10) Then along the Silverado Trail southerly approximately 3,200
feet, passing into the Napa quadrangle, to a point which is east of the
confluence of Dry Creek with the Napa River; then west approximately 600
feet to said
confluence; then northwesterly along Dry Creek approximately 3,500 feet,
passing into the Yountville quadrangle to a fork in the creek; then
northwesterly along the north fork of Dry Creek approximately 5,700 feet
to the easterly end of the light duty road labeled Ragatz Lane;
(11) Then southwesterly along Ragatz Lane to the west side of State
Highway 29, then southerly along Highway 29 by 982 feet to the easterly
extension of the north line boundary of Napa County Assessor's parcel
number 034-170-015, then along the north line of APN 034-170-015 and its
extension westerly 3,550 feet to the dividing line Between R4W and R5W
on the Napa quadrangle, then southwesterly approximately 1000 feet to
the peak denoted as 564 (which is about 5,500 feet easterly of the
northwest corner of the Napa quadrangle); then southwesterly
approximately 4,000 feet to the peak northeast of the reservoir gauging
station denoted as 835;
(12) Then southwesterly approximately 1,500 feet to the reservoir
gauging station, then west to the 400 foot contour line on the west side
of Dry Creek, then northwesterly along the 400 foot contour line to the
point where the contour intersects the north line of Section 10. T6N,
R5W, MDM, immediately adjacent to Dry Creek on the Rutherford, CA map;
(13) Then northwesterly along Dry Creek approximately 6,500 feet to
BM503, then northeasterly approximately 3,000 feet to the peak denoted
as 1478, then southeasterly approximately 2,300 feet to the beginning of
the creek known locally as Hopper Creek, then southeasterly along Hopper
Creek approximately 2,300 feet to the point of beginning.
[T.D. ATF-410, 64 FR 13513, Mar. 19, 1999]
Effective Date Note: By T.D. ATF-410, 64 FR 13513, Mar. 19, 1999,
Sec. 9.160 was added, effective May 18, 1999.
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