Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee, Inc. - Western Expansion Area Restoration
Summary
SCH Number
2019038041
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee, Inc. - Western Expansion Area Restoration
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/4/2019
Document Description
The Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee, Inc. (DTPC) is undertaking a project to restore approximately 300 acres of habitat for the desert tortoise, Mohave ground squirrel, and other sensitive wildlife species immediately west of the Desert Tortoise Research Natural Area (DTRNA). Restoration activities include installation of fencing, camouflage restoration of unauthorized routes, installation of signs along new fence, and trash and weed removal in the restored area.
Contact Information
Name
Brian Robertson
Agency Name
CDPR, OHMVR Division
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Desert Tortoise Preserve Committee, lnc.
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
California City
Counties
Kern
Other Location Info
Approximately 300 acres (0.5 square miles) immediately west of Desert Tortoise Research Natural Area
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 15304 Minor alterations
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt because it falls within the CE class listed above. Project activities described above do not have the potential for causing a significant adverse effect on the environment. A CEQA Exemption Review Form for the project is on file at the OHMVR Division office listed above.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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