Interactive Irrigation Management to Reduce the Leaching of Nitrogen
Summary
SCH Number
2024030196
Public Agency
Ventura County Resource Conservation District
Document Title
Interactive Irrigation Management to Reduce the Leaching of Nitrogen
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
3/6/2024
Document Description
This project will benefit farmers by providing them irrigation-related sensors and training on the use of these sensors for irrigation management. The purpose is to conserve water by reducing over-irrigation while also reducing fertilizer use and greenhouse gas emissions.
Contact Information
Name
Jamie Whiteford
Agency Name
Ventura County Resource Conservation District
Job Title
Director of Projects and Grants
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Ventura
Regions
Countywide, Unincorporated
Other Location Info
This project will be implemented on individual agricultural parcels in unincorporated areas of Ventura County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 6, California Code of Regulations Title 14.
Reasons for Exemption
This project is largely non-physical and constrained to irrigated farmlands. Activities include soil, water, and tissue sampling as well as the installation of agricultural sensors. These activities will not result in any serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource.
County Clerk
Ventura
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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