U.S. Route 395 Fuel Reduction, Inyo County

Summary

SCH Number
2021090143
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 9 (DOT)
Document Title
U.S. Route 395 Fuel Reduction, Inyo County
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/9/2021
Document Description
The current statewide drought and fire risks have created a need to reduce combustible fuels (vegetation) alongside roadways. To reduce fuel loads, vegetation mowing will occur on highway US 395 at various locations. Mowing will be from the edge of highway pavement up to ten feet, including center medians.

Contact Information

Name
Forest Becket
Agency Name
CA Department of Transportation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project

Location

Cities
Bishop
Counties
Inyo
Regions
Countywide
State Highways
U.S. Route 395
Other Location Info
Along highway US 395 in Inyo County.

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
The project work will occur at various locations to avoid known environmental resources. Environmental pre-work surveys will occur to allow for additional avoidance locations. All work will occur within Caltrans right-of-way. Regulatory agency permits are not required.
County Clerk
Inyo
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