Butte County Meadowfoam (Eshoo)
Summary
SCH Number
2025051235
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Butte County Meadowfoam (Eshoo)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/28/2025
Document Description
The allocations for a Wildlife Conservation Board grant and USFWS Section 6 subgrant to California Open Lands to assist in its acquisition of 20± acres for the protection of rare habitat for the federal and state endangered plant species, Butte County meadowfoam, federally threatened vernal pool fairy shrimp, and federally endangered vernal pool tadpole shrimp. Also for wildlife habitat preservation, restoration and management, wildlife-oriented education and research, and for compatible public or private uses, all as may be consistent with wildlife habitat preservation and protection of sensitive biological resources. Located in the city of Chico in Butte County. WCB Project Tracker ID: 2024014.
Contact Information
Name
John Walsh
Agency Name
Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Chico
Counties
Butte
Regions
Northern California
Parcel #
002-160-076
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec.15313, Class 13 & Sec.15325, Class 25
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves the transfer of an ownership interest in land for conservation purposes and to preserve open space and habitat, including plant or animal habitats.
County Clerk
Butte
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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