UC Wildland Fire Hazard Reduction Project
8 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019110389
Lead Agency
University of California, Berkeley
Document Title
UC Wildland Fire Hazard Reduction Project
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
10/30/2023
Document Description
The University of California (UC) would conduct focused vegetation management, including removal of selected hazardous trees, ladder fuels, and leaf litter, on three areas of UC-owned property managed respectively by UC Berkeley and UC Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). The Project areas total ~35 acres. Project work would last approximately 16 weeks spread out over 2024-2026. The Project purpose is to reduce the risk of wildland fire in critical UC Berkeley and UC LBNL campus areas, including near major egress/exit roads and student housing.
Contact Information
Name
Raphael Breines
Agency Name
UC Berkeley
Job Title
Senior Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Berkeley, Oakland
Counties
Alameda
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Zip
94720
Total Acres
35
State Highways
13 and 24
Railways
Bay Area Rapid Transit
Airports
None
Schools
UC Berkeley, Zatuna College, Berkeley City College
Waterways
Strawberry Creek, Wildcat Creek
Other Location Info
UC Berkeley Hill Campus & Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
UC Berkeley
Approving Agency Role
Lead Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes (Addendum )
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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