L:ower Rock City Steps and Split Rail Fence
Summary
SCH Number
2015038130
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
L:ower Rock City Steps and Split Rail Fence
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/17/2015
Document Description
Improve constructed trail facilities in the Lower Rock City Day Use Area at Mount Diablo State Park to reduce off-trail use, improve visitor safety and protect resources. Work will:
-Excavate 80 post holes, approx. 8" diameter and 24" deep, install cedar posts, and backfill with soil;
-Install three sections of approx. 630 feet of cedar split rail fence that parallels the downhill edge of South Gate Road that divides the day use area;
-Excavate 2 to 4 cubic feet of soil to construct 35 feet of 4"x8" redwood steps (to match existing in vicinity) on section of Rock City Trail and fill in the 7 steps with 2 cubic yards of soil;
-Paint a crosswalk on South Gate Road where the trail crosses to road;
-Remove unstable user created paths by breaking up the existing compacted soil, filing and reshaping soil to match natural grades.
Contact Information
Name
Laura Wilson
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Contra Costa
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15301,15303,15304, Class 1,3,4
Reasons for Exemption
Existing Facilities.
New Construction or Conversion of Small Structures.
Minor Alterations to Land.
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