PAWS Fuel Reduction Maintenance
Summary
SCH Number
2009078006
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
PAWS Fuel Reduction Maintenance
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/1/2009
Document Description
This maintenance project involves the use of goats to consume sprouting vegetation to maintain an area 53 acres in size in a defensible condition with respect to fire hazards. Goats will be kept in small portable enclosures until 70-80 percent of the sprouting vegetation is consumed. The sprouting vegetation is approximately 2-3 feet tall.
Contact Information
Name
Alan Peters
Agency Name
Cal Fire's Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Headquarters
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Calaveras
Other Location Info
near the community of San Andreas
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, 7 & 8 - Class 4, 7, & 8
Reasons for Exemption
This project invovles only fuels treatment work done through the use of goats on a landscape previously treated with a masticator in 2007.
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