Rabbit Island Restoration and Education Initiative
Rabbit Island Restoration and Education Initiative
Summary
SCH Number
2019058266
Lead Agency
Coastal Conservancy
(State Coastal Conservancy)
Document Title
Rabbit Island Restoration and Education Initiative
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/20/2019
Project Applicant
Bolsa Chica Conservancy
Document Description
The proposed project will restore 2 acres of coastal wetland ecosystem by enhancing a diverse salt marsh. This will be achieved through the removal of non-native and invasive plants, especially highway lceplant (Carpobrotus edulis), and the installation of Cal ifornia cordgrass (Spartina foliosa) community-based volunteers
Rabbit Island Wetland near Bolsa Chica Ecological Reserve
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15333
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed project ls categorically exempt from CEQA review pursuant to 14 CCR Section 15333 as a small habitat restoration project of less than five acres that assures that maintenance restoration, enhancement, or protection of habitat for fish, plant, or wildlife. The proposed project will restore two acres of habitat of the rabbit island wetland.
