Salt Cedar Eradication
Summary
SCH Number
2013078202
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Salt Cedar Eradication
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/18/2013
Document Description
Remove salt cedar (Tamarisk ramosissima) from the gravel bar forest interface in the William's Bar area of Humboldt Redwoods to protect the Eel River watershed from an invasive plant.
Work will:
* Cut two infestations of salt cedar(less than 0.1 acre) to the ground with chainsaws (chainsaw will only be used September 16 through January 31st).
* Excavate up to two feet to remove root balls. Fill depressions with surrounding native materials. Native plants nextto the infestations will re-colonize the area.
* Remove vegetation and take off-site to be burned
Contact Information
Name
Allison Riemer
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Humboldt
Other Location Info
Humboldt Redwoods State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, 15333 - Class 4 & 33
Reasons for Exemption
Minor alterations in the conditon of land and/or vegetation that do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees, and consists of restoration that does not exceed five acres in size for plant and wildlife habitat; included as "resource management projects" in the Department of Parks and Recreation's list of exempt activities, in accordance wih CCR section 15300.4.
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