Scotts Flat Reservoir Fuels Treatment Phase 4
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019038332
Public Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Document Title
Scotts Flat Reservoir Fuels Treatment Phase 4
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/14/2019
Document Description
The Sierra Nevada Conservancy would provide $981,000 in funding for forest fuel reduction treatments on 300 acres in the Scotts Flat Reservoir watershed, situated largely in the area near or immediately adjacent to the reservoir. The project objectives are to improve forest health, ecosystem resiliency, and reduce the risk and severity of wildfire. See NOE for full details.
Contact Information
Name
Shannon Ciotti
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Nevada Irrigation District
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15304, Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
See NOE for full details.
The project would result in minor alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation associated with forestry management activities, including mechanical and hand treatments of ladder fuels and mechanical removal of small diameter trees. The project applicant has received an exemption from CAL FIRE pursuant to 14 CCR§ 10380) and has incorporated all required environmentally protective measures into the project. The proposed activities would improve the health and fire-resiliency of the site without materially changing the appearance, use, or environmental conditions of the project area. ·
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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