Vegetation Management at Gilroy Hot Springs
Summary
SCH Number
2012098233
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Vegetation Management at Gilroy Hot Springs
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/20/2012
Document Description
Remove vegetation in the Gilroy Hot Springs area of Henry W. Coe State Park to reduce the threat of wildfire and restore the Historic setting. Work will create 30' of defensible space by manually removing excessive surface fuels, ladder fuels and live shrubs, removing small diameter trees up to 8" in diameter breast height, pruning and thinning trees, removing one failing oak tree, removing stumps, mowing ground cover to 4" or less, and removing organic soil from bases of structures. Vegetation will be chipped on site and/or haulded off site.
Contact Information
Name
Jill Poudrette
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Santa Clara
Other Location Info
Henry W. Coe State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301, 15304 - Class 1 & 4
Reasons for Exemption
Maintenance or minor alteration of existing structures involving no expansion of an existing use and minor public alterations in the condition of land and vegetation that do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.
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