Bohna Ranch Conservation Easement (SNC 070193)
Summary
SCH Number
2008038174
Public Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Document Title
Bohna Ranch Conservation Easement (SNC 070193)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/19/2008
Document Description
The Sierra Foothill Conservancy is requesting $600,000 from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy's Competitive Grants Program to be matched with ~$450,000 to purchase a conservation easement on the Bohna Ranch. The Bohna Ranch encompasses 840 acres of oak studded rolling foothills. It is an important conservation target because of its location within the Mariposa Stream Group Watershed, the natural habitat present on the ranch, and the interest of the landowner in continuing to work the ranch and steward the property.
Contact Information
Name
Marji Feliz
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Mariposa
Other Location Info
Mariposa
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15317
Reasons for Exemption
The project will involve purchasing a conservation easement on the 840-acre Bohna Ranch. Purchase of the conservation easement will result in protection of open space and watershed lands, natural wildlife habitat, and valuable grazing land.
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