Burnt Flat Bridge [North Fork American River Shaded Fuel Break - Initiated by Executive Order N-0...
Burnt Flat Bridge [North Fork American River Shaded Fuel Break - Initiated by Executive Order N-05-19] (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600"!
Summary
SCH Number
2019070775
Lead Agency
Fish & Wildlife (OSPR), Department of
(Office of Spill Prevention & Response)
Document Title
Burnt Flat Bridge [North Fork American River Shaded Fuel Break - Initiated by Executive Order N-05-19] (Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. 1600"!
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/11/2019
Document Description
The project is limited to the repair and construction of crossings and water drafting necessary to implement the North Fork American River Shaded Fuel Break fuel. reduction project Specifically, the surface of an existing bridge over a tributary to the North Fork American River along Iowa Hill Road, known as Slaughter Ravine, will be scraped and cleared to allow for machine crossing and access. Private property roads will be graded and rocked to reduce sediment coming down the steep roads towards the watercourse-. A gate will be installed to prevent further degradation of the road. If needed, water from the watercourse will be drafted from the bridge, all intake hoses will be screened. Additional temporary crossings may be constructed as necessary.
lower portion of the North Fork American River and its tributaries within Placer
County near the town of Colfax; Township 14N1 Range 09W, Sections 22 of U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Quad Map Colfax, Mount Diablo Base and Meridian
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1-33, 15301-15333
Reasons for Exemption
Per the Governor's Executive Order N-05-19, this Fuel Reduction Project is exempt.
