Granlibakken Fuel Reduction Project
Summary
SCH Number
2009048129
Public Agency
North Tahoe Fire Protection District
Document Title
Granlibakken Fuel Reduction Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/10/2009
Document Description
The Granlibakken project will reduce and remove brush and small trees on approximately 7 acres adjacent to Granlibakken Creek. The site has gentle to moderate slopes and is covered primarily by white fir and Jeffery pine. This project involves hand crews and a tracked chipper that has minimal ground pressure. No significant ground disturbance will occur. Cut vegetation will be chipped on site by the tracked chipper. This project is part of a County approved Community Wildfire Protection Plan for North Tahoe Fire Protection District, 2004.
Contact Information
Name
David Jaramillo
Agency Name
North Tahoe Fire Protection District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Placer
Other Location Info
City/Nearest Community: Tahoe City
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
This projet will be categorically exempt from CEQA due to the fact that only brush or small trees will be removed and ground disturbance will be minimal. Cut trees and brush will retain thier root structure to reduce erosion. Material cut within the Stream Environment Zone will be carried out of this zone were it will be chipped accordingly.
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