Haas Vineyard Conversion Agricultural Erosion Control Plan P23-00355-ECPA - Section 17 Exemption
Summary
SCH Number
2025030787
Lead Agency
Napa County
Document Title
Haas Vineyard Conversion Agricultural Erosion Control Plan P23-00355-ECPA - Section 17 Exemption
Document Type
MND - Mitigated Negative Declaration
Received
Present Land Use
Zoning: Agricultural Watershed, General Plan: Agriculture, Watershed and Open Space. Land Use: residential, agriculture and open space
Document Description
Vineyard Conversion - Section 17 Exemption - Environmental Review of land disturbing activities on slopes greater than 5% associated with Agricultural Erosion Control Plan (ECP) #P23-00355-ECP, utilizing the one-time Section 17 Exemption from the Water Quality and Tree Protection Ordinance #1438, for the clearing of vegetation, earthmoving, and installation and maintenance of erosion control measures for conversion to vineyard of 5.0 gross acres of new vineyard (i.e., development area, proposed clearing limits; approximately 3.9 new net acres of vines, which includes legalization of 0.7 acres of existing vineyard previously planted without benefit of a permit) of gentle to steeply sloped (5-24% slope, with less than 0.13-acre occurring on slopes over 30%) fire impacted Douglas-fir forest (4.9 acres of 14.9 acres converted; a Timber Harvest/Conversion will be obtained by the property owner) and developed area (0.1 acres of 3.1 acres) located within the Napa River – Upper St. Helena Reach and Canon Creek watersheds consisting of approximate 23.9-acre parcel (APN: 021-352-036-000, 2 Swanston Road, St. Helena vineyard parcel; APNs 021-390-012 and 021-390-014 for well parcels). The project also includes 10 acres identified for reforestation and management under a Forest Management Plan.
Contact Information
Name
Dana Morrison
Agency Name
County of Napa
Job Title
Supervising Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
St. Helena, unincorporated area
Counties
Napa
Regions
Unincorporated
Cross Streets
Swanston Road and Bournemouth
Zip
94574
Total Acres
23.9
Jobs
1
Parcel #
021-352-036-000
State Highways
Highway 29
Railways
None
Airports
None
Schools
Foothills Adventist Elementary, CIA, Robert Louis Intermediate
Waterways
Mill, Bell, Canon, York, Sulphur and Conn Creeks, and Napa River
Township
08N
Range
06W
Section
24
Base
MDM
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, Bay Delta Region 3 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC), California Department of Transportation, District 4 (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, San Francisco Bay Region 2 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Drinking Water, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Rights
Development Types
Other (Agricultural Erosion Control Plan)
Local Actions
Agricultural Erosion Control Plan
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Energy, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Mandatory Findings of Significance, Mineral Resources, Noise, Public Services, Recreation, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire
Public Review Period Start
Public Review Period End
Attachments
Draft Environmental Document [Draft IS, NOI_NOA_Public notices, OPR Summary Form, Appx,]
Notice of Completion [NOC] Transmittal form
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