MacKerricher State Park- Accessibility Upgrades Geotechnical Investigation
Summary
SCH Number
2020010435
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
MacKerricher State Park- Accessibility Upgrades Geotechnical Investigation
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/28/2020
Document Description
Conduct geotechnical investigations at nine (9) sites chosen as part of the water treatment system improvements at MacKerricher State Park to identify soil conditions and guide project work. At each of the nine (9) boring sites work will:
• Use a 3-inch auger on a truck mounted drill rig to core drill to a depth of between 10-15 feet;
• Observe existing site conditions and record the soil conditions; and
• Backfill all excavation with soil cuttings and spread excess soil cuttings in adjacent undeveloped areas. Additionally, at East and West Pinewood comfort stations-work will complete two (2) additional shallow borings for the purpose of conducting percolation tests. Work will not adversely affect natural or cultural resources.
Contact Information
Name
Joel Bonilla
Agency Name
Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Northern Service Center
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Mendocino
Other Location Info
MacKerricher State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, 15306
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees, and consist of basic data collection, research, experimental management, and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource, and is listed as "soils and engineering tests" and "Percolation
tests" in the Department of Parks and Recreation's list of exempt activities in accordance with CCR §15300.4.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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