Green Valley Fuels Reduction Extension
Summary
SCH Number
2023050569
Public Agency
Cordelia Fire Protection District
Document Title
Green Valley Fuels Reduction Extension
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/23/2023
Document Description
The project will involve the thinning of immature under story trees, brush, and downed dead material using labor crews assisted by skid steer loaders and midsized tracked excavators. Cut material will be chipped or masticated and spread throughout the project site. The project area is approximately 22 acres and is located on an undeveloped area in Solano County. The project will decrease surface and ladder fuels, making construction of fire line, and conducting firing operations by firefighting agency's quicker and safer in the event of a wildfire.
Contact Information
Name
Dave Carpenter
Agency Name
Cordelia Fire Protection District
Job Title
Chief
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Rochelle Sherlock
Agency Name
Potentiate LLC
Job Title
Project Administrator
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Fairfield, unincorporated area of Solano County
Counties
Solano
Regions
Unincorporated
Zip
94534
Total Acres
22
Other Location Info
Township 5 North, Range 3 West Sections 21 and 28, MDBM
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304 - Minor Alterations to Land
Reasons for Exemption
The project will involve minor ground disturbance, incidental to equipment travel throughout the project area. The project will not involve any grading or excavation. The project will not involve the removal of mature or scenic trees, and will not result in loss of forest cover or a change in the predominant vegetation type. The project is located in an area that is closed to the public and is at least 1/2 mile away from the nearest public road, structure, or private residence. The project area was evaluated by a Registered Professional Forester and found to not contain endangered, rare or threatened plant or animal species.
County Clerk
Solano
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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