California Heritage: Indigenous Research Project, Roots #32
Summary
SCH Number
2024080715
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
California Heritage: Indigenous Research Project, Roots #32
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/19/2024
Document Description
The purpose of this project is to enhance forest and watershed resiliency and functions for wildlife benefit and cultural values through indigenous-led thinning treatments, plantings, and knowledge sharing on approximately 15 acres. Trash cans will also be installed to reduce garbage across the site with public access through a network of existing trails.
Contact Information
Name
Rebecca Fris
Agency Name
Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Nevada City
Counties
Nevada
Regions
Unincorporated
Parcel #
APN: 005-101-002
Other Location Info
Project area is located in Nevada County, in the Deer Creek watershed. The project encompasses approximately 15 acres of mixed conifer / oak woodland at approx. 2500 ft. elevation. T 16N R 08E Section 11, 12; APN: 005-101-002
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15304. Minor Alterations to Land.
Reasons for Exemption
WCB has determined that the objectives of enhancement and restoration of wildlife and pollinator habitat, and the implementation activities as designed for this project, will result in minor alterations to land and vegetation, and therefore fit within the CCR Section 15304 exemptions
County Clerk
Nevada
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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