Los Padres National Forest Ground Operations
Summary
SCH Number
2023010228
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Los Padres National Forest Ground Operations
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/12/2023
Document Description
The project includes ongoing routine maintenance of OHV recreation facilities along 365 miles of trail. Trail maintenance includes surveys, clearing hazard trees, repairs, brushing, logging out, maintaining erosion features, and hardening trail sections. Other facility maintenance and repair includes activities such as vault pumping, cleaning, painting, litter pick up, and installation/replacement of signs and
fences or barriers. The project would not expand existing facility use or operations.
Contact Information
Name
Jon M. O'Brien
Agency Name
Parks and Recreation
Job Title
Environmental Program Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Ojai, Mt. Pinos, Santa Barbara, & Santa Lucia and Ranger Districts
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15301 Existing Facilities
Reasons for Exemption
The project is exempt because it falls within the CE class listed above. Project activities described above do not have the potential for causing a significant adverse effect on the environment. A CEQA Exemption Review Form for the project is on file at
the OHMVR Division office listed above. No exceptions to the exemption apply to this project.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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