Monitoring Desert Tortoise-Johnson Valley Area
Summary
SCH Number
2011088199
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Monitoring Desert Tortoise-Johnson Valley Area
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/18/2011
Document Description
The project continues periodic long-term desert tortoise field monitoring undertaken by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the U. S. Geological Survey in Johnson Valley OHV Open Riding Area. The USGS and BLM would also analyze direct and indirect anthropogenic impacts on the types and causes of desert tortoise mortality, based on the time-series data collected over three decades. The analysis examines areas both within and adjacent to popular high-use motorized recreation areas in the western and soutern Mojave Desert.
Contact Information
Name
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
15378
Reasons for Exemption
Proposed activities described above do not have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment.
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