Archaeological Site Assessment
Summary
SCH Number
2003048159
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Archaeological Site Assessment
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/7/2003
Document Description
Excavate approximately six shovels test pits within a currently sensitive area at Great Valley Grasslands State Park. Tests will assist in defining boundaries of potential archaeological sites and assessing significance and integrity of any discovered resources. Where feasible, remove and retain any discovered artifacts in strict compliance with the Secretary of Interior's standards for the treatment of cultural resources.
Contact Information
Name
Shaelyn Raab Strattan
Agency Name
Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Merced
Counties
Merced
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6, 31/Sec 15306, 15331
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of basic data collection and resource evaluation, which will not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource; and preservation of historical resources, in a manner consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitating, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings (1995), Weeks and Grimmer.
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