Historic Brick Buildings Graffiti Removal

Summary

SCH Number
2009088140
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Historic Brick Buildings Graffiti Removal
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/17/2009
Document Description
Remove spray paint graffiti from the exterior of the historic Magendie Building and the McChesney-Odd Fellows Building at Columbia State Historic Park to rehabilitate the structures to pre-vandalism condition. Remove graffiti using methods approved for the restoration of cultural resources. Pre-wet the brick wall surrounding the graffiti on the historic buildings; mask off the wall below the graffiti to protect the wall; apply the removal product containing the active ingredient titanium dioxide to the brick wall painted with graffiti; gently brush the wall with a natural bristle brush; and rinse with low-pressure water to wash away the removal product and graffiti.

Contact Information

Name
Heather Reith
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Counties
Tuolumne
Other Location Info
Columbia State Historic Park

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15331 - Class 31
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of repair and rehabilitation of historical resources, in a manner consistent with the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties with Guidelines for Preserving, Rehabilitatiing, Restoring, and Reconstructing Historic Buildings (1995), Weeks and Grimmer.

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