El Dorado - 01 Access Road Fuel Reduction Work in El Dorado County
Summary
- SCH Number
- 2018078161
- Lead Agency
- El Dorado County
- Document Title
- El Dorado - 01 Access Road Fuel Reduction Work in El Dorado County
- Document Type
- NOE - Notice of Exemption
- Received
- Posted
- 7/10/2018
- Document Description
- This project will plan and perform strategic fuels reduction of roadside vegetation for public safety, creating up to 32.5 acres of shaded fuel break along seven roads. The objective of the treatment is to reduce surface and ladder fuels to achieve canopy spacing to mitigate the threat of wildlife to private property, and to provide safe ingress of fire equipment and egress of evacuees. The roads targeted for the roadside fuel hazard reduction program serve as primary evacuation routes in the event of a wildfire.
- Contact Information
-
Donna Keeler
El Dorado County
2850 Fairlane Court
Placerville, CA 95667
Phone : (530) 621-3829
Location
- Counties
- El Dorado
- Regions
- Unincorporated
- Cross Streets
- Bayne Rd, Beach Court, Carvers Rd, Coloma Heights Rd, Mt. Murphy Rd, New River Rd, River Rd
- State Highways
- Hwy 50
- Other Information
- communities of Coloma and Lotus
Notice of Exemption
- Exempt Status
- Categorical Exemption
- Type, Section or Code
- S: 15301
- Reasons for Exemption
- Project consists of maintenance in the form of fuel reduction, within the existing road corridor - no grading will occur and no impacts will occur to waterways or affect natural habitats.
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