Tahoe Yellow Cress Seed Collection and Leaf Sampling Project
Summary
SCH Number
2016088403
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Tahoe Yellow Cress Seed Collection and Leaf Sampling Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/29/2016
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is issuing a permit to the Tahoe Yellow Cress adaptive management working group pursuant to Fish and Game Code Section 2081(a) for a project to collect Tahoe yellow cress seeds for conservation purposes, and to collect Tahoe yellow cress leaf samples for microsatellite DNA analysis.
Contact Information
Name
Jeb Bjerke
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Conservation Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Nevada
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15306,15307 C:6,7
Reasons for Exemption
The project will facilitate the recovery of the California Endangered Tahoe Yellow cress by making seeds available for conservation projects, and the microsatellite DNA analysis is being conducted for scientific research purposes consistent with information collection. The permit issued by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for the Project includes measures to ensure that existing populations of Tahoe yellow cress are not impacted.
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