Pinyon Ridge/Cuip Valley Fuels Reduction
Summary
SCH Number
2013098494
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Pinyon Ridge/Cuip Valley Fuels Reduction
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/26/2013
Document Description
The project would treat post-fire invasive fuel loads along the western boundary of ABDSP where recent fires may lead to type conversion and habitat replacement by predominately non-native species. Treatments may include mechanical, herbicidal and/or prescribed fire. The project would reduce invasive grass fuiel loads and reduce risk of increase in wildfire interval and chaparrel and desert habitat replacement along the western boundary with BLM lands and private lands.
Contact Information
Name
Eric Hollenbeck
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
San Diego
Other Location Info
Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Pinyon Ridge and Culp Valley
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304 - Class 4
Reasons for Exemption
Minor public alterations in the condition of vegetation which would not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees and is listed as "Resource Management Projects" and "Prescribed burns to restore native vegetation, reduce fuel loads, and control invasive exotic or allen species" as stateed in the Department's list of exempt activities in accordance with CCR section 15300.4.
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