2018 Northstar Tree Mortality/Fuels Reduction Program

Summary

SCH Number
2019060162
Public Agency
Northstar Community Services District
Document Title
2018 Northstar Tree Mortality/Fuels Reduction Program
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/21/2019
Document Description
The multi-year project that is expected to last into the spring of 2021 is funded from a 2018 California Fire Safe Council Grant Cycle. The Project that has a focus on various methods of forest fuels reduction that is located within and outside the boundary of the community of Northstar. Project focus is as follows: 1. To remove dead, diseased, dying and pest infected trees that possessed a fire hazard and or were detrimental to forest health. 2. To perform forest fuels reduction within priority areas identified as open space common areas. These areas exist within and in proximity to residential and commercial structures and or adjacent to evacuation routes. *SEE NOE FOR FULL DETAILS

Contact Information

Name
Joe Barron
Agency Name
NCSD
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Counties
Placer
Township
16N
Range
17E
Section
5
Base
MDBM
Other Location Info
Sections 29, 30, 31 , 32, T17N, R17E

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304 and 15307
Reasons for Exemption
14CCR§15304, Minor Alteration to Land The project meets the Categorical Exemption as described under 14CCR§ 15304 Minor Alteration to Land The project's main emphasis is to reduce the abundance of fuels near or adjacent to residential and commercial properties and mitigate the effects of a wildfire occurring within or outside the Northstar Community Services District Boundary which is designated as a Very High Fire Severity Area. *SEE NOE FOR FULL DETAILS.

Attachments

Notice of Exemption

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