Letter of Non-Objection to Repatriate Four Artifacts
Summary
SCH Number
2024090324
Public Agency
California State Lands Commission
(SLC)
Document Title
Letter of Non-Objection to Repatriate Four Artifacts
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/11/2024
Document Description
Request to repatriate four artifacts to two archaeological sites within the OWSVRA and a State-owned school lands parcel to increase protection and decrease the possibility of removal by the public.
Contact Information
Name
Vanessa Perez
Agency Name
CA State Lands Commission
Job Title
Senior Mineral Resources Engineer
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Imperial
Regions
Southern California
Other Location Info
Ocotillo Wells State Vehicular Recreation Area and eastern side of Highway 86, Imperial County
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CLASS 4, MINOR ALTERATIONS TO LAND (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 14, § 15304)
Reasons for Exemption
Issuance of a letter of non-objection to repatriate artifacts in State-owned school lands and lands with a State-reserved mineral interest will only cause a minor physical change in the environment and will not change existing activities in the area. There are no unusual circumstances surrounding the project that will result in significant environmental impacts. Therefore, the project will not have a significant effect on the environment and the above categorical exemption applies.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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