Implementation of Agricultural BMP's in Alfalfa, Almonds, and Cotton that Aid Restoration of the San Joaquin River Watershed.

Summary

SCH Number
2016068224
Public Agency
State Water Resources Control Board
Document Title
Implementation of Agricultural BMP's in Alfalfa, Almonds, and Cotton that Aid Restoration of the San Joaquin River Watershed.
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/16/2016
Document Description
Help farmers in Fresno, Madera and Merced counties implement agricultural BMP's including Integrated Pest Managment (IPM) practices in the cultivation of alfalta, almonds and cotton and reduce the use of diazinon and chlorpyritos. Project benefits watersheds and local communities by reducing pesticide risks.

Contact Information

Name
Holly Grover
Agency Name
State Water Resources Control Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
Firebaugh
Counties
Fresno

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
05304, Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Project will be implementing best management practices on farmland. This will be normal farming with only minor alteration to condition of land, water and/or vegetation with no negative impact to native trees.

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