Howe Creek Ranch Conservation Easement
Summary
SCH Number
2002078056
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
Howe Creek Ranch Conservation Easement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/3/2002
Document Description
The Pacific Forest Trust, a regional conservation nonprofit organization, is purchasing a conservation easement on the 3,640 acre Howe Creek Ranch to preserve forest, stream, wetland and grassland habitat within a significant portion of the Eel River Watershed. The project is jointly funded by the State Coastal Conservancy and the Wildlife Conservation Board.
Contact Information
Name
Carol Arnold
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Humboldt
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15325
Reasons for Exemption
The acquisition of a conservation easement involves the transfer of an interest in land to preserve open space and plant and animal habitat and is therefore exempt under the above-referenced section of the California Code of Regulations.
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