North Tahoe Fire Chipping Program
Summary
SCH Number
2010028050
Public Agency
North Tahoe Fire Protection District
Document Title
North Tahoe Fire Chipping Program
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/4/2010
Document Description
This project includes the chipping and disposal of vegetative material generated by homeowners doing their residential defensible space work as per California PRC 4291. All work will be done on pavement and in no cases will chipped material be placed in stream zones or sensitive areas. A total of two tow vehicles and two chippers will be used for this project.
Contact Information
Name
Stewart McMorrow
Agency Name
North Tahoe Fire Protection District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Placer
Other Location Info
Tahoe City
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304
Reasons for Exemption
Only brush or small trees will be chipped, ground disturbance will be non existent, and any soil disturbances will be covered with the chipped material. Cut brush will retain its root structure and re-sprout to reduce erosion. There are no stream issues associated with this project.
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.