Agreement 2012-0067-R4 - PG&E Pinecrest Lake Remove Rock Fall Hazard Project
Summary
SCH Number
2012088445
Public Agency
Fish & Game #4
Document Title
Agreement 2012-0067-R4 - PG&E Pinecrest Lake Remove Rock Fall Hazard Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/27/2012
Document Description
Removal of hazard rock below Pinecrest National Recreation Trail and above Pinecrest Lake. Three (3) blocks of rock will be drilled with 1 1/2-inch diameter bore holes from top to approximately 8 feet deep using hand drills with crews on safety lines attached to anchor points drilled on dwonhill side of Pinecrest National Recreation Trail. Three 1 1/4 by 8-inch Dyno AP Plus packaged emulsion explosive charges will be inserted into each drilled bore hole, detonated following Blasting Safety Plan prepared by Neil's Controlled Blasting, LP, and will be fully consumed during detonation. Blast will be designed to break and detach rock masses at existing fracture and detachment planes.
Contact Information
Name
Sarah Bahm
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Tuolumne
Other Location Info
Strawberry
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304 - Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Removal of a hazard rock above Pinecrest Lake adjacent to Pinecrest National Recreation Trail. Minor in nature and will have no significant environmental impacts, with implementation of measures contained in SAA #2012-0067-R4.
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