Transportation Enhancement Activities (TEA) Grant
Summary
SCH Number
2011128076
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 2
Document Title
Transportation Enhancement Activities (TEA) Grant
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/13/2011
Document Description
The Department of Transportation (Caltrans) has received a (TEA) Grant to conduct a roadside geo-archaeological study within the Statewide Transportation-related Archaeology Plan, Archaeological and Research category. The grant for $285,000, will provide funding for a qualified consultant to conduct research and analyze landforms along 1,676 miles of State U.S., and interstate highways within Caltrans District 2 boundaries, which includes Shasta, Trinity, Siskiyou, Modoc, Lassen, Plumas and Tehama Counties and part of Butte and Sierra counties. The goal is to identify and report the upon landforms likely to contain buried archarological resources as well as those that are either too old or too young, and therefore, not likely to have such resources.
Contact Information
Name
Chris Quiney
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation, District 2
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama, Trinity
Other Location Info
Parts of Butte and Sierra counties
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15300 - Class 6
Reasons for Exemption
The project will not result in an significant impacts to the environment.
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