San Franscisco Bay Non-Native Oyster Eradication Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008068118
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
San Franscisco Bay Non-Native Oyster Eradication Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/9/2008
Document Description
Survey all susceptible parts of San Francisco Bay for Crassotrea gigas, a non-native oyster. Remove all non-native oysters found during the surveys using hand tools. Conduct research to discover source of non-native oysters. Native habitats and species will benefit from removal of invasive non-native oyster.
Contact Information
Name
Lisa Ames
Agency Name
California State Coastal Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Other Location Info
9 bay area cities, multiple counties
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15306, 15333
Reasons for Exemption
The surveying and genetic analysis components of the project are exempt under Section 15306 "information Collection" because they consist of basic resource evaluation activities that do not result in serious or major disturbances to an environmental resource.
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