Advance Mitigation Credit Purchase
Summary
SCH Number
2022030372
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 6
(DOT)
Document Title
Advance Mitigation Credit Purchase
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/14/2022
Document Description
Caltrans proposes to purchase advanced credits to offset impacts from transportation projects. The purpose is to meet anticipated permit driven mitigation requirements in a timely and cost-effective manner. The project is needed because there are limited mitigation opportunities.
Contact Information
Name
Hanna Harrell
Agency Name
California Department of Transportation - District 6
Job Title
Senior Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Arvin, Avenal, Bakersfield, California City, Chowchilla, Clovis, Coalinga, Corcoran, Delano, Firebaugh, Fowler, Fresno, Hanford, Huron, Kerman, Kettleman, Kingsburg, Lamont, Lemoore, Madera, Maricopa, McFarland, Mendota, Mojave, Orange Cove, Parlier, Reedley, Ridgecrest, San Joaquin, Sanger, Selma, Shafter, Taft, Tehachapi, Wasco
Counties
Fresno, Kern, Kings, Madera
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
The proposed project will purchase mitigation credits with a service area that cover portions of Fresno, Madera, Kings, and Kern Counties.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
Covered by the Common Sense Exemption
Reasons for Exemption
This project does not fall within an exempt class, but it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity may have a significant effect on the environment (14 CCR 15061[b][3].)
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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