Joshua Tree Conservation Tribal Engagement
Summary
SCH Number
2024020700
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Joshua Tree Conservation Tribal Engagement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/20/2024
Document Description
The project is requesting funds to help support tribal participation in the development of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife's Western Joshua Tree Conservation Plan through facilitated discussions. WCB Project Tracker ID: 2023250.
Contact Information
Name
Rebecca J. Fris
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director, Restoration and Administration
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Barstow, Cities within the range include Ridgecrest, Barstow, and Joshua , Ridgecrest
Counties
Inyo, Kern, Los Angeles, Mono, Riverside, San Bernardino
Regions
Northern California, Southern California
Other Information
The project will occur over the range of the western Joshua tree across six counties.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15306, Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves only feasibility and planning studies for possible future actions as well as collecting basic data collection, research, and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource.
Exempt Status
Statutory Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15262, Feasibility and Planning Studies
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves only feasibility and planning studies for possible future actions as well as collecting basic data collection, research, and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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