Amend subsection (b) of Section 27.65, re: Filleting of Fish on Vessels; CA sheephead
Summary
SCH Number
2019028136
Public Agency
California Fish and Game Commission
(CDFGC)
Document Title
Amend subsection (b) of Section 27.65, re: Filleting of Fish on Vessels; CA sheephead
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/8/2019
Document Description
Amendment to subsection (b) of Section 27.65, Title 14, CCR adds a minimum fillet length regulation for California Sheephead, where fillets must be a minimum of 6.75 inches in length and bear the entire skin intact. Environmental benefits of this regulation include returning CA sheephead carcasses to the marine ecosystem.
Contact Information
Name
Mike Yaun
Agency Name
California Department of Fish and Game Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Monterey
Other Information
Coastal areas south of Monterey, CA
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
S: 15308
Reasons for Exemption
In general, the exemption applies to agency actions to the environment. This amendment anticipates a benefit to the environment by returning California sheephead carcasses to the marine ecosystem. Therefore, the activity is one that is the proper subject of CEQA's Class 8 categorical exemption.
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