Musick Creek Fuel Break
Summary
SCH Number
2008058215
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Musick Creek Fuel Break
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/20/2008
Document Description
This project proposes to create a fuel break on forest land. This project site is a continuation of activities performed during the 2006 and 2007 seasons on a 25 acre portion of the property with effective fuel reduction results. The project will use hand crews, chippers and Bobcat 341 C series Exacator and or related size Masticator to clear vegetation on a major trending ridge on ~100 acres. Brush and trees of less than 8" DBH shall be removed. Cut material shall either be chipped or in some cases piled and burned.
Contact Information
Name
Tom Sandelin
Agency Name
Cal Fire
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304
Reasons for Exemption
The project site was reviewed by DFG, and the treatment proposed shall not have any impact on sensitive plant species; birds of prey; other listed species, and wildlife habitat. A Cal Fire Archaeologist reviewed the project area and the treatment proposed shall not have any impact on cultural resources. Burning will only be done on approved air quality burn days.
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