Highway 152 tule elk capture
Summary
SCH Number
2023070596
Public Agency
California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Central Region 4
(CDFW)
Document Title
Highway 152 tule elk capture
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/27/2023
Document Description
The project will be to capture, tag, and radio collar up to 20 tule elk. GPS collars will be deployed on the animals and the data from the collars will provide CDFW and the Santa Clara Valley Habitat Agency information on where to site a wildlife over crossing to reduce human and wildlife related traffic injuries.
Contact Information
Name
Julie Vance
Agency Name
CDFW
Job Title
Regional Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Santa Clara
Regions
Northern California
Parcel #
898-38-003
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Type – Class 6, California Code of Regulations, title 14, section 15306 – Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
The project is specifically covered as a Class 6 exemption under section 15306 (information collection). Capturing animals to study the impacts of land and water use changes on fish and wildlife is specifically identified as an exempt project in CCR Title 14, Section 757 (c)(6) A and G.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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