Johnsville Historic Ski Bowl Tow Pro Lift Install
Summary
SCH Number
2024110490
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Johnsville Historic Ski Bowl Tow Pro Lift Install
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/15/2024
Document Description
Install a new rope tow ski lift within the footprint of the existing nonfunctional Rainbow Poma Lift at Johnsville Historic Ski Bowl at Plumas-Eureka State Park to provide park visitors with high-quality outdoor recreational opportunities at the Johnsville Historic Ski Bowl. The proposed project will use heavy machinery and hand crews to complete the following:
• At the existing Rainbow Poma bottom anchor site, excavate and pour one 8-ft x
8-ft concrete pad at grade to serve as a new bottom terminal and anchor;
• Excavate one 6 to 8-in. by approx. 3-ft deep hole;
• Install a new metal tower for a return rope;
• Remove the existing Tower #5 and wire and dispose of offsite;
• Immediately adjacent to the Eureka Lake Road, excavate and pour one 6-ft x 6-ft
concrete pad at grade to serve as a top drive and terminal anchor;
• Underneath the rope tow path, excavate up to approx. 70 cubic yards of soil to
create a consistent grade; and
• Create new cat track into the main ski bowl.
Contact Information
Name
Lindsay Cline
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Johnsville
Counties
Plumas
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Johnsville-Eureka Lake Road
Waterways
Eureka Creek, Eureka Lake, Jamison Creek
Other Location Info
Plumas-Eureka State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class: 1, 2, 3 & 4 Section: 15301, 15302, 15303 & 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of the operation, maintenance, or minor alteration of existing public or private structures, facilities, or topographical features, involving negligible or no expansion of use beyond current levels; replacement or reconstruction of existing structures and facilities where the new structure will be located on the same site as the structures replaced and will have substantially the same purpose and capacity as the structure replaced; construction and location of limited numbers of new small facilities or structures; and minor public or private alterations in the condition of land and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.
County Clerk
Plumas
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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