Dry Creek Vegetation Removal (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2017-0362-R2)
Summary
SCH Number
2018048463
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2
(CDFW)
Document Title
Dry Creek Vegetation Removal (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2017-0362-R2)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/23/2018
Document Description
CDFW has executed Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600-2017-0362-R2, pursuant to section 1602 of the fish and game code to Union Pacific Railroad.
The project consists of the routine maintenance of an approx 0.7 acre area of vegetation adjacent to Dry Creek. Maintenance activities will include removal of trees and shrubs, removing tree limbs up to a height of 8 ft, removal of invasive plants by cutting them to 6 in or shorter and treating the cut stems with herbicide, and planting live willow stakes. The purpose of the vegetation removal is to remove cover for homeless encampments and provide increased visibility for enforcement personnel.
Contact Information
Name
Gabriele Quillman
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 2
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Roseville
Counties
Placer
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, 15330
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt under class 4 b/c it consists of the minor alteration to the condition of land; it is exempt under class 30 b/c it is an action to clean up existing encampments and to prevent future encampments and associated garbage and waste products from accumulating on the site and contaminating Dry Creek.
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