Black Mountain Fire Control road Maintenance
Summary
SCH Number
2010128153
Public Agency
Foresthill Public Utility District
Document Title
Black Mountain Fire Control road Maintenance
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/17/2010
Document Description
The Black Mountain Fire Control Road is located in eastern Fresno County on Sierra Foothill Conservancy land. Black Mountain summit lies at 3,100 feet. The project is on a north facing aspect with steep slopes. Vegetation is consist with west side Sierra Foothill/Oak Woodland plant community. Overstory trees are sparse and include grey pine and oak species. The understory includes, but is not limited to; buckeye, California bay laurel, Ceanothus species, poison oak, elderberry, red bud, with gound cover of predominately grass and forbes. This project will consist of maintenance of the road prism and erosion control structures with heavy equipment, vegetation removal within 33 feet of either side of he road, and vegetion removal within 200 feet of mountain top communication facilities necessary for continuing safe access throughout the road corridor.
Contact Information
Name
Edwin Simpon
Agency Name
Foresthill Public Utility District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301 (c), 15304 (f) -class 1, 4
Reasons for Exemption
Eisting Faciltieis and Minor Alterations to Land.
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