Teakettle Experimental Forest Vegetation Sampling
Summary
SCH Number
2016078166
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Teakettle Experimental Forest Vegetation Sampling
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/14/2016
Document Description
This project will involve a sampling of surface fuels and understory vegetation in 2016, a complete inventory of the Teakettle Experimental area that includes all forest carbon pools in 2017-2019, and the collection of tree cores in late 2019. The work will be conducted by a crew of field technicians, which will be managed by the experimental forest lab/field manager. The work will be performed on foot using standard non-destructive vegetation sampling methods.
Contact Information
Name
Tadashi Moody
Agency Name
Cal Fire
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Fresno
Township
11S
Range
27E
Section
21
Base
MDB&M
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15306
Reasons for Exemption
All vegetation sampling will involve non-destructive techniques. The work is consistent with basic data collection that will not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource. Review by CAL FIRE staff confirmed that no exceptions apply that would preclude the use of a notice of exemption for this project.
Disclaimer: The document was originally posted before CEQAnet had the capability to host attachments for the public. To obtain the original attachments for this document, please contact the lead agency at the contact information listed above. You may also contact the OPR via email at state.clearinghouse@opr.ca.gov or via phone at (916) 445-0613.