Tule Boat Reed Gathering Project
Summary
SCH Number
2023070662
Public Agency
California Department of Water Resources
(DWR)
Document Title
Tule Boat Reed Gathering Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/31/2023
Document Description
The purpose of this work is to harvest tules that will be used in the construction of a boat made of tules. The boat will be used in research of pre-European contact methods of transport among indigenous groups.
Contact Information
Name
David Julian
Agency Name
California Department of Water Resources
Job Title
Senior Engineer, WR
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Sacramento County
Regions
Northern California
Total Acres
1
Waterways
San Joaquin River
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4 Section 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Minor alterations of land are occurring on less than 1 acre, using only hand tools to
remove tule reeds, while not extracting the full tule root systems. The tules are
expected to grow back. There are no permanent impacts to the environment.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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