High School Defense Zone
Summary
SCH Number
2008128026
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
High School Defense Zone
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/2/2008
Document Description
Create a wildlife defense zone along the eastern boundary of Burton Creek State Park adjacent to North Tahoe High School. Wildfire defense zone will cover 96 acres and be a width of 1,000 feet to reduce the threat of a catastrophic wildfire and improve native forest composition and structure. Trees to be removed will be marked by or under the supervision of California Registered Professional Forester. Remove trees using hand crews and mechanical mastication. Collect and burn woody debris in specified areas within flagged exclusion zones delineated by DPR-qualified natural and cultural resource specialists. Remove woody debris from exclusion zones by hand and burn in specified areas within the project site.
Contact Information
Name
Diane Cassano
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Placer
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4 Section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of minor alteration in the condition of land and vegetation that does not involve the removal of healthy, mature scenic trees except for forestry purposes and is included as "resource management projects" in the Department of Parks and Recreation's list of exempt activities, in accordance with CCRS 15300.4.
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.