Acacia, Cotoneaster, and Aaron's Beard Treatment Project

Summary

SCH Number
2025040314
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Acacia, Cotoneaster, and Aaron's Beard Treatment Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/4/2025
Document Description
Project work proposes to remove three (3) invasive plant species identified as growing in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park to eradicate the non-native species and provide improved habitat for native species. The targeted species and their locations are: One (1) small infestation of silver wattle (Acacia dealbata); One (1) infestation of Aaron’s beard (Hypericum calycinum) located near the boat launch area in the Jedediah Smith Campground; and Multiple infestations of cotoneaster (Cotoneaster sp.) in the campground and an infestation of silver wattle outside of the campground, across Highway 199. Removal work will be carried out via hack/cut and squirt and/or foliar applications of herbicides to remove the targeted plants. All removed vegetation will be pile burned or transported to an appropriate dumping area and composted or burned.

Contact Information

Name
Rosalind Litzky
Agency Name
North Coast Redwoods District
Job Title
District Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency

Location

Cities
unincorporated area; Jedediah Smith Redwoods Sate Park
Counties
Del Norte
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park campground and boat launch area

Notice of Exemption

Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class: 1 & 4; Section: 15301 & 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, and minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees, and is listed as “Resource management projects” in the Department of Parks and Recreation’s list of exempt activities in accordance with CCR §15300.4.
County Clerk
Del Norte

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