MSB Facilities Cannabis Cultivation EPIMS-06562-R6
Summary
SCH Number
2020060031
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6
(CDFW)
Document Title
MSB Facilities Cannabis Cultivation EPIMS-06562-R6
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/2/2020
Document Description
This project addresses unauthorized impacts to areas subject to Fish and Game code section 1602 that occurred prior to the Permittee obtaining a LSAA. The project is limited to a one-time removal effort of discarded constriction materials from streams and stream-adjacent areas, hydroseeding with a locally sourced native seed mixture, and installation of appropriate erosion control measures on 0.32 acres of Fish and Game Code section 1602 resources.
Contact Information
Name
Marissa Caringella
Agency Name
CDFW
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Joe Morgan
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Needles
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Southern California
Parcel #
0186-191-50 and 0186-191-53
Other Location Info
1105 Lillyhill Drive, Needles, CA
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4, California Code of Regulations (CCR), title 14, §15304, Minor Alterations to Land; Class 7, CCR, title 14, §153
Reasons for Exemption
Class 4, CCR, title 14, §15304, Minor Alterations to Land: The project is exempt under Class 4 because it consists of the removal of discarded concrete, cement, gravel, asphalt, PVC conduit, trash, and other debris from streams and stream-adjacent areas, and the application of a locally sourced native seed hydroseed mixture and installation of appropriate stream erosion control materials. These actions are minor alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation, and do not involve the removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees. Class 7, CCR, title 14, §15307, Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of Natural Resources: The project is exempt under Class 7 because it consists of habitat enhancement and restoration activities performed pursuant to actions required by regulatory agencies to maintain, manage, and protect natural resources such as fish and wildlife species. Class 8, CCR, title 14, §15308, Actions by Regulatory Agencies for Protection of the Environment: The project is exempt under Class 8 because it consists of habitat enhancement and restoration activities performed pursuant to actions required by regulatory agencies to maintain, manage and protect the environment and its natural resources such as fish and wildlife species. The project is exempt under Class 33, CCR, title 14, §15333 because the project is less than five acres in size and is designed to assure the maintenance, restoration, and enhancement of habitat for fish and wildlife resources through the removal of trash and debris from streams and stream-adjacent areas, application of a locally sourced native seed hydroseed mixture, and installation of appropriate stream erosion controls.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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