Bennett Ridge Shaded Fuel Break and Park Access Road Clearance
Summary
SCH Number
2020110097
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Bennett Ridge Shaded Fuel Break and Park Access Road Clearance
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/5/2020
Document Description
Conduct fuel reduction and vegetation management along park access roads and the Bennett Ridge park boundary in Trione-Annadel State Park to improve emergency access and reduce fire risk. Work will:
-Remove dead trees and live trees with poor vigor or structure while retaining limited dead trees with nest cavities and other habitat features;
-Thin remaining trees and shrubs;
-Remove ladder fuels by pruning the branches on trees and shrubs up to a height of 10 feet;
-Remove, pile burn, chip, and/or lop and scatter dead and downed woody fuel and slash;
-Leave select slash and large logs onsite for erosion control.
Contact Information
Name
Cyndy Shafer
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation, Bay Area District
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation, Bay Area District
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Sonoma
Regions
San Francisco Bay Area
Other Location Info
Trione-Annadel State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class: 4; Section: 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of minor public alterations of land and vegetation that does not involve the removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees except for forestry purposes, and is included as “resource management projects” 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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