CONSIDER APPROVAL OF PROPOSED ADDITIONS, AS MODIFIED AND AFTER A 15-DAY COMMENT PERIOD, TO THE CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 2, DIVISON 3, CHAPTER 1, AR
Summary
SCH Number
2019080573
Public Agency
California State Lands Commission
Document Title
CONSIDER APPROVAL OF PROPOSED ADDITIONS, AS MODIFIED AND AFTER A 15-DAY COMMENT PERIOD, TO THE CALIFORNIA CODE OF REGULATIONS, TITLE 2, DIVISON 3, CHAPTER 1, AR
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/30/2019
Present Land Use
State sovereign land
Document Description
The California State Lands Commission has statutory authority, pursuant to Public Resources Code section 6826, to issue geophysical permits in State waters to qualified permittees for the use of low energy geophysical equipment to perform geophysical surveys, subject to specified terms and conditions. The State Lands Commission action is approval of proposed additions to the California Code of Regulations, title 2, division 3, chapter 1, article 2.9.1—Permits for Geophysical Surveys, to improve clarity and consistency within the regulations.
Contact Information
Name
Laura Miller
Agency Name
California State Lands Commission
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Agency Name
California State Lands Commission
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Regions
Statewide
Other Location Info
Statewide
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CLASS 6, INFORMATION COLLECTION (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 2905, subd. (e)(3))
Reasons for Exemption
Approval of the proposed additions to the regulations for geophysical surveys will cause only a minor physical change in the environment and will not change existing activities in the area. There is no reasonable possibility that the activity will have a significant effect on the environment due to unusual circumstances. Therefore, the project will not have a significant effect on the environment and the above categorical exemption(s) apply(ies).
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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