NORTH COAST WILDFIRE RESILIENCE MAPPING DATASET
Summary
SCH Number
2024040821
Public Agency
California State Coastal Conservancy
(SCC)
Document Title
NORTH COAST WILDFIRE RESILIENCE MAPPING DATASET
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/18/2024
Document Description
Development of lidar derivative datasets critical for wildfire resilience planning in the north coast for Del Norte, Siskiyou, Modoc, Humboldt, Trinity, Mendocino, Lake, Napa, and Sonoma Counties.
Contact Information
Name
Lilly Allen
Agency Name
State Coastal Conservancy
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Modoc, Monterey, Napa, San Benito, San Luis Obispo, Siskiyou, Sonoma, Trinity
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
Northern California wide lidar data
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15262 (Feasibility and Planning Studies)
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed projects are categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations (CCR) Section 15306 (Information Collection), which exempts data collection and research activities that will not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource. The projects consist only of mapping and data collection activities and will not result in any major disturbances to the environment. The projects are also statutorily exempt under 14 CCR Section 15262 (Feasibility and Planning Studies), which exempts planning for possible future actions that have not been approved or funded. This project consists of planning activities for possible future work that has not been approved or funded.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15306 Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
The proposed projects are categorically exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to 14 California Code of Regulations (CCR) Section 15306 (Information Collection), which exempts data collection and research activities that will not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource. The projects consist only of mapping and data collection activities and will not result in any major disturbances to the environment. The projects are also statutorily exempt under 14 CCR Section 15262 (Feasibility and Planning Studies), which exempts planning for possible future actions that have not been approved or funded. This project consists of planning activities for possible future work that has not been approved or funded.