Wildland Fire Resiliency Program
11 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2020049059
Lead Agency
Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District
Document Title
Wildland Fire Resiliency Program
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
11/15/2024
Document Description
The Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is providing funding to the Santa Clara County FireSafe Council to complete landscape-scale forest health and wildfire resiliency treatments within the Los Gatos Creek Watershed Collaborative Forest Health Project, Phase I and II. Treatment activities include manual thinning, mechanical mastication, chipping, and site preparation. These treatments are focused on fuels reduction and ecological management of multi-jurisdictional watershed lands to promote forest health, reduce the risk of wildfire,and improve ecosystem resilience. The entire project was evaluated by the Midpeninsula Regional Open Space District, including preparation of an Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and an addendum to the EIR.
Contact Information
Name
Shannon Johnson
Agency Name
California Department of Foresty and Fire Protection
Job Title
Staff Chief
Contact Types
Responsible Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Santa Clara, Santa Cruz
Regions
Countywide
Total Acres
582
Other Location Info
Portions of Los Gatos Creek Watershed in Santa Clara and Santa Cruz Counties.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
County Clerks
Santa Clara, Santa Cruz
Final Environmental Document Available at
This is to certify that the final EIR and record of project approval is available to the General Public at: https://ceqanet.opr.ca.gov/Project/2020049059
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
Yes
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(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
No
(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
Yes
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
Attachments
Notice of Determination
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