Mariposa County Chipping Program (SNC 070235)
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2008068143
- Lead Agency
- Sierra Nevada Conservancy
- Document Title
- Mariposa County Chipping Program (SNC 070235)
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 6/10/2008
- Document Description
- Mariposa County Fire Safe Council is requesting $115,787 from the Sierra Nevada Conservancy's Competitive Grant Program to implement forest fuels reduction on the Chowchilla River, North and South Fork of Merced River, and Fresno River watersheds and provide free residential chipping services and defensible space inspections for area private properties.
- Contact Information
-
Angela Avery
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
11521 Blocker Drive, Suite 205
Auburn, CA 95603
Phone : (530) 823-4681
Location
- Counties
- Mariposa
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- Section 15304
- Reasons for Exemption
- The Mariposa County Chipping Program will involve minor disturbances to land and vegetation to chip and redistribute fire fuels removed from defensible space around residences. The chipping and redistribution of trees and brush will complete work necessary to reduce fire risk and prevent regrowth of weeds and invasive plants. The proposed chipping activities are not expected to generate any significant environmental effects.
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