Fire Fuel Reduction in County Department of Parks and Recreation Preserve Lands
Summary
SCH Number
2024080971
Public Agency
San Diego County
Document Title
Fire Fuel Reduction in County Department of Parks and Recreation Preserve Lands
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/23/2024
Document Description
This project proposes to work with Cal Fire to maintain and manage fire breaks in accordance with
their recommendations on DPR managed lands
Contact Information
Name
Andy Quinn
Agency Name
County of San Diego Department of Parks & Recreation
Job Title
Chief, North Operations
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Phone
Location
Counties
San Diego
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Location Info
William Heise County Park: 4945 Heise Park Road, Julian, CA 92036
Star Ranch County Preserve: 31130 State Hwy. 94, Campo, CA 91906
Oakoasis County Preserve: 12620 Wildcat Canyon Rd., Lakeside, CA 92040
Louis Stelzer County Park: 11470 Wildcat Canyon Rd., Lakeside, CA 92040
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15301 & 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Section 15301 applies because the proposed project is for maintenance of the existing fuel management involving no expansion to former use. Section 15304 applies because the proposed project would involve minor earthwork consisting of removal of dead vegetation, fuel reduction, vegetation management, shaded fuel breaks, and enhancement of fire-prone habitats using methods known to reduce fire risk. Treatment activities will include removal of invasive, and non-native plant species. Additionally, the project will not impact environmental resources of hazardous or critical concern that are designated, precisely mapped and officially adopted by government agencies; does not contribute to cumulative environmental impact; will not have a significant impact on the environment due to unusual circumstances; does not damage scenic resources within a designated state scenic highway; is not on the list of Hazardous Waste and Substance Sites pursuant to Section 65962.5 of the Government Code; and does not cause adverse change in the significance of a historical resource.
County Clerk
San Diego
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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