Building Wildlife-Friendly Resilience in Working Landscapes - Roots 138
Summary
SCH Number
2024120093
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Building Wildlife-Friendly Resilience in Working Landscapes - Roots 138
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
12/4/2024
Document Description
This is a 1.20-acre restoration project involving oak, native grass, pollinator plantings with a goal of improving habitat for wildlife on privately owned, non-industrial timberlands in Amador County. Several special status species use this property, including Great Grey Owl (Strix nebuloso), Spotted Owl (Strix occidentalis) and mountain lion (Puma concolor). The project will involve seeding and planting native plants for pollinators, installing irrigation as needed, and removing invasive species
using manual methods (hand pulling, hand tools). (WCB Project Tracker ID: 2022065)
Contact Information
Name
Rebecca Fris
Agency Name
Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Volcano
Counties
Amador
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Location Info
The 1.20-acre project is located on privately owned non-industrial timberlands in Amador County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CCR Section §15333 - small habitat restoration projects
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 the maintenance, restoration, enhancement, or protection of habitat for fish, plants or wildlife not to exceed five acres in size.
County Clerk
Amador
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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