Forest Health and Watershed Improvement Through Noxious Weed Management
Summary
SCH Number
2016128118
Public Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Document Title
Forest Health and Watershed Improvement Through Noxious Weed Management
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/9/2016
Document Description
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy would provide funding in the amount of $362,538 to the non-profit Truckee River Watershed Council for forest management and restoration activities on approximately 18,000 acres of the Tahoe National Forest and Cal. Department of Fish and Wildlife lands.
Contact Information
Name
Patrick Eidman
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Nevada, Sierra
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S:15304
Reasons for Exemption
The project would result in minor alterations to the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation associated with noxious weed management activities on 18,000 acres, including surveying noxious weed concentrations, removal of noxious weeds on 1,500 acres, and planting native plants in areas of recently completed forest health and watershed improvement sites. The project includes integrated management practices that would avoid significant impacts on the environment.
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