Red Rock Canyon State Park General Plan Revision/EIR
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2008121026
Lead Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Red Rock Canyon State Park General Plan Revision/EIR
Document Type
NOP - Notice of Preparation of a Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
State Park and Natural Preserve designations
Document Description
CDCR proposes to take the following actions for Red Rock Canyon State Park, which will provide clear and current guidelines on management issues:
* Revise the General Plan to include a Statement of Management Intent for the entire Park which is consistent with the California Desert Protection Act, redefine the existing Declaration of Purpose for Red Rock Canyon State Park, and further define an appropriate purpose and vision for the Last Chance Canyon addition.
* Amend the Park boundaries to reflect land acquisitions since the 1982 General Plan.
* Identify legal precedents and rights in connection with past and present land uses.
* Develop broad management goals and guidelines consistent with the new Declaration of Purpose for Red Rock Canyon State Park.
* Identify and evaluate all resources; giving priority to significant physical and cultural features, and rare or endangered species that are critical to the Park's and region's ecosystems.
* Develop goals and guidelines for resource protection, including but not limited to significant resoureces whisch require special protection. This may inlcude recommendations for the designation of preserves or special districts within the Park.
* Develop goals and guidelines that address public safety associated with the remote location of the Park, mines, roads and trails.
* Establish "Use Zones" for the entire Park, and identify constraints/criteria determining appropriate activities.
* Identify desirable facilities/recreation ativities, and suitable location for such activities/facilities.
* Identify interpretive opportunities for the development of Park wide interpretive programs.
Contact Information
Name
Russ Dingman
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
California City
Counties
Kern
Cross Streets
State Highway 14
Zip
93519
Total Acres
27,000
State Highways
14
Township
29/30S
Range
38E
Section
Multi
Base
Cantil
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Cal Fire, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4 (CDFW), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 7 (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB), Department of General Services (DGS), Department of Toxic Substances Control, Office of Emergency Services, California, Office of Historic Preservation, Resources Agency, Santa Monica Bay Restoration, California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Transportation, District 6 (DOT)
Local Actions
General Plan Update
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mineral Resources, Noise, Recreation, Septic System, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian
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