Long Canyon Peak Expansion Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025010993
Public Agency
California Natural Resources Agency
Document Title
Long Canyon Peak Expansion Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/30/2025
Document Description
MDLT intends to acquire a parcel in Yucca Valley, CA to protect, in perpetuity, 80 acres of desert land for conservation of important habit for western Joshua tree, protection of a wildlife corridor, and to expand MDLT's Long Canyon Peak Preserve lands adjacent to Joshua Tree National Park.
Contact Information
Name
Ron Benny
Agency Name
California Natural Resources Agency
Job Title
Grant Administrator
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Cody Hanford
Agency Name
The California Desert Land Conservancy dba Mojave Desert Land Trust (MDLT)
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Yucca Valley
Counties
San Bernardino
Regions
Southern California
Cross Streets
Located 0.25 miles south of Golden Bee Dr. and 1.5 miles south of SR 62
Total Acres
80
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 13, Section 15313; Class 25, Section 15325
Reasons for Exemption
Action involves the transfer of ownership of interests in land in order to preserve open space and conserve wildlife habitat.
County Clerk
San Bernardino
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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