Soap Creek Ridge North Fuel Break
Summary
SCH Number
2017018126
Public Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Soap Creek Ridge North Fuel Break
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/11/2017
Document Description
The project is designed to intersect an existing fuel break located on Soap Creek Ridge and extend it north to Greenhorn Road. The project will involve of the installation of a 43-acre shaded fuel break which is 6,176 feet (1.2 miles) in length and 300 feet in width. Hand crews will be utilitzed to remove brush species, thin understory trees 8" DBH or less, remove snags which do not contain cavities, prune leave trees to a height of 6 to 8 feet and remove existing ground fuels between 2 and 5 inches in diameter. All the woody material generated by treatment activities will be placed in manageable piles, which are no larger than 6 feet in height and 8 feet in diameter, and burned during safe climatic conditions.
Contact Information
Name
Mike Rosan
Agency Name
Cal Fire Siskiyou Unit
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Yreka
Counties
Siskiyou
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Minor alterations to land.
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