Sierra National Forest Ground Operations
Summary
SCH Number
2015058289
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Sierra National Forest Ground Operations
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/27/2015
Document Description
Project includes activities associated with 53 miles of trail maintenance. Maintenance activities in this project include: removing road and trail side brush, cleaning plugged drainage structures such as culverts, dips, and lead off ditches, armoring stream crossings, placement of rock riprap, tread repair, blocking unauthorized routes to focus OHV use on designated trails, removing downed trees and boulders from roadways and trails, repairing and installing road and trail directional signs, performing road and trail condition surveys, reporting unsafe road and trail conditions or heavy maintenance needs, placing retaining barriers and support structures for tread repair and stream approaches, and removing trash. Operations would be accomplished with hand and power tools as well as heavy equipment and subject to all U.S. Forest Service guidance, methodology, and best management practices for road maintenance.
Contact Information
Name
Rick LeFlore
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Madera, Mariposa
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15301, Class 1
Reasons for Exemption
Existing Facilities.
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