DWR Fuel Load Management and Maintenance
Summary
SCH Number
2019058252
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
DWR Fuel Load Management and Maintenance
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/16/2019
Document Description
Reduce and maintain the amount of brush, grasses, and ladder fuels to minimize the potential for a wildfire within the FERC Project Boundary. Treatment methods will include but are not limited to hand thinning, chipping, pile burning, prescribed burning, mastication, grazing, and mowing.
Contact Information
Name
Krystle Mache
Agency Name
DWR
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
DWR
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Oroville
Counties
Butte
Other Location Info
Lands within the Oroville Facilities Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Project Boundary. Specifically Lime Saddle, Bidwell Canyon, Saddle Dam, Loafer creek, Canyon Drive, and the Hyatt Power Plant perimeter.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, -07, -08
Reasons for Exemption
Project is exempt from CEQA review under categorical exemption Class 4 - Minor alterations in the condition of the land, water, and/or vegetation which does not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry and agricultural purposes. Class 7 and 8 -Actions taken by regulatory agencies for protection of natural resources and the environment.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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