The Great LA River Clean Up
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Summary
SCH Number
2017048051
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 5
(CDFW)
Document Title
The Great LA River Clean Up
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/5/2017
Document Description
The project consists of annual trash removal within the Los Angeles River. On three Saturday mornings in April and/or May from nine until noon, approximately 9,000 people volunteer in Friends of the Los Angeles River's annual "Gran Limpieza", The Great Los Angeles River Clean-Up. Before the clean-up begins, a veteran site captain shall talk to the participants at each location covering environmental concerns with emphasis on avoiding nesting birds. Clean-up activities shall be conducted entirely by hand. A biological survey will be conducted on all sites before and after the event. On an average year, approximately 70 to 80 tons of trash is removed from the Los Angeles River.
Contact Information
Name
Victoria Tang
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 5
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Long Beach
Counties
Los Angeles
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304 -Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation, which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry or agricultural purposes.
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