Foss Creek Community Restoration Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008108212
Public Agency
Fish & Game #3
Document Title
Foss Creek Community Restoration Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/16/2008
Document Description
The Foss Creek Community Restoration Project will improve riparian habitat along 275 linear feet on both sides of Foss Creek in Healdsburg. The project will remove non-native invasive plants, plant native riparian plants, train and educate project volunteers, and install education displays regarding steelhead and how to protect their habitat. Non-native invasive plants that have overtaken the project site include Himalaya blackberry, fennel, sweet pea, palm trees, privet, and firethorn. After the non-native invasive species are removed the area will be replanted with native trees and shrubs, such as black walnut, red willow, red alder, big leaf maple, western spicebush, ninebark, snowberry, and mugwort. Issuance of a Streambed Alteration Agreement Number 1600-2008-0403-3 is pursuant to Fish and Game Code Section 1602.
Contact Information
Name
Stephanie Buss
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Cities
Healdsburg
Counties
Sonoma
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 33 ; Section 15333
Reasons for Exemption
Project will enhance less than 5 acres of habitat that will benefit fish and wildlife.
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