South Fork Mokelumne River Watershed Restoration
Summary
SCH Number
2016068034
Public Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Document Title
South Fork Mokelumne River Watershed Restoration
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/3/2016
Document Description
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy would provide funding to Calaveras Healthy Forests Impact Product Solutions to analyze potential environmental impacts and prepare analyses to comply with NEPA and CEQA for a possible future forest restoration and watershed protection project on 912 BLM-managed acres on both sides of the South Fork of Mokelumne River. The analyses and surveys would address a future on-the-ground fuels treatment project near the community of Glencoe.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Eidman
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Calaveras
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15262
Reasons for Exemption
The project is a planning project that involves environmental analysis, and the preparation of a CEQA and NEPA document to review possible future forest management actions. The planning project would not involve ground disturbance or physical alterations to the environment. The proposed planning project is categorically exempt from the provisions of CEQA pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15262, which relates to feasibility and planning studies for future actions that have not yet been approved and will not have a legally binding effect on future actions.
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