Temporary Restriction of Motorized Vehicles to Specific Routes in Certain Desert Tortoise Habitat
Summary
SCH Number
2001064004
Lead Agency
United States Department of the Interior
Document Title
Temporary Restriction of Motorized Vehicles to Specific Routes in Certain Desert Tortoise Habitat
Document Type
EA - Environmental Assessment
Received
Document Description
The proposed action restricting motorized-vehicle access to specific routes in certain areas within critical desert tortoise habitat pending completion of the Northern and Eastern Colorado Desert Coordinated Management Plan (NECO Plan) conforms with the motorized-vehicle access element of the California Desert Conservation Area Plan (1980), as amended. In accordance with the Plan, motorized-vehicle use is allowed on " existing" routes of travel unless closed or limited by the authorized officer.
Contact Information
Name
Rick Crone
Agency Name
U.S. Department of the Interior/Bureau of Land Management
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Imperial, Riverside, San Bernardino
State Highways
40,95
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Cal Fire, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 11 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Colorado River Basin Region 7 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency
Development Types
Other (restrictions of motor vehicles within desert trotoise habitat)
Local Actions
restrictions of motor vehicles within desert tortoise habitat
Project Issues
Air Quality, Recreation, Vegetation, Wildlife, livestock grazing off road
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