Poole Power Plant Road Vegetation Management Project (Notification of Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MOO-24595-R6)
Summary
SCH Number
2022070419
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Inland Deserts Region 6
(CDFW)
Document Title
Poole Power Plant Road Vegetation Management Project (Notification of Streambed Alteration, No. EPIMS-MOO-24595-R6)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/22/2022
Document Description
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife has executed Lake and Streambed Alteration Agreement EPIMS Notification No. EPIMS-MOO-24595-R6, pursuant to Section 1602 of the Fish and Game Code to Southern California Edison. The routine maintenance project involves vegetation management including trimming and removal of trees and vegetation, as needed, to maintain fire abatement clearance within an approximate 2.3 acres of streambed along a portion of Lee Vining-Poole 115kiloVolt Circuit (transmission) along Poole Power Plant Road. Permittee will also remove all vegetation within a 10-foot radius of SCE’s utility poles. Up to 0.10 acre of complete vegetation removal and 0.10 acre of vegetation trimming are authorized per year.
Contact Information
Name
Lisa Cardoso
Agency Name
Fish and Wildlife, Region 6
Job Title
Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Mono
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
37.930262°N, -119.166527° W
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class (1 and 4); California Code of Regulations, title 14, section (15301(h) and 15304)
Reasons for Exemption
Project includes maintenance of existing landscaping and native growth. The
project also includes fuel management activities within 30 feet of structures to reduce volume of flammable vegetation.
County Clerk
Mono
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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