Control Velvetgrass (Holcus lanatus) in the Kern Canyon of Sequoia National Park and Sequoia National Forest Project (SNC 521)
Summary
SCH Number
2012098136
Public Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Document Title
Control Velvetgrass (Holcus lanatus) in the Kern Canyon of Sequoia National Park and Sequoia National Forest Project (SNC 521)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/13/2012
Document Description
The Sequoia and Kings Canyon (SEKI) National Park is requesting $237,638 in funding from the Sierra NEvada Conservancy's Proposition 84 Healthy Forests Grant Program for maintenance treatment )invasive species eradication) for a joint effort of SEKI and the Uniteed States Forest Service (USFS) on 4.75 acres in the Kern Canyon Area of SEKI and Sequoia National Forest. The proposed project includes removing invasive and non-native plants, mainly velvetgrass, installing tarping materials over the velvetgrass infestations and then using hand pulling and mowing methods, and potential herbicide application.
Contact Information
Name
Marji Feliz
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno, Tulare
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15333
Reasons for Exemption
Small Habitat Restoration Projects.
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