Sierra Springs Regional Fire Safe Council - Roadside Fuel Hazard Reduction
Summary
SCH Number
2019018344
Public Agency
El Dorado County
Document Title
Sierra Springs Regional Fire Safe Council - Roadside Fuel Hazard Reduction
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/18/2019
Document Description
This project will plan and perform strategic fuels reduction of roadside vegetation for public safety on all roads within and outside of the Sierra Springs community/HOA. Many of the roads targeted for the roadside fuel hazard reduction program serve as primary evacuation routes in the event of a wildfire. These efforts by various contractors include removing trees up to ten inches in diameter and cutting back and trimming vegetation within these County rights of way to reduce the potential for wildfire in the area to allow for safer ingress and egress.
Contact Information
Name
Donna Keeler
Agency Name
El Dorado County
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
El Dorado
Regions
Unincorporated
State Highways
Hwy 50
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S: 15301
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of maintenance in the form of fue reduction, within the existing roadway - no grading will occur, and no impacts will occur to waterways or affect natural habitats.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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