Clark Creek Road Forest Management
Summary
SCH Number
2009128048
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Clark Creek Road Forest Management
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/8/2009
Document Description
Mechanically reduce the down, woody debris and thin the forest to lessen the likelihood of catastrophic fire. Remaining trees would be limited to 10 feet to reduce ladder fuels to lessen the likelihood consumption of these trees by passing fire. A prescribed fire would be applied to the resulting stand to clear debris left from the thinning operation. The project would create a 100 to 2,500 feet to approximately 1.4 miles long along Clark Creek Road. The total treated area is approximately 115 acres.
Contact Information
Name
Laura Westrup
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Shasta
Other Location Info
MacArthur-Burney Falls MSP
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15303, 04, 11 - Class 3, 4 & 11
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of the maintenance of an existing public facility with no expansion of use beyond current levels and the minor alteration in the condition of land and vegetation which does not include the removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry purposes and is included as 'reduce fuel loads and control of exotic species' in the Department of Parks and Recreation's list of exempt activities in accordance with CCR section 15300.4.
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