El Dorado Ranch Expansion 4
Summary
SCH Number
2023110491
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
El Dorado Ranch Expansion 4
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/17/2023
Document Description
To acquire 1,026 ± acres of land for the protection of blue oak woodland, oak savannah, and foothill riparian habitats that provide key linkages for species including northern Goshawk, Yellow-breasted Chat, Sharp-shinned hawk, Cooper’s hawk, Red-shouldered hawk, Red-tailed hawk, western pond turtle, California red-legged frog, Ione Manzanita, and Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog and provide future wildlife oriented public use opportunities as part of California Department of Fish and Wildlife’s planned El Dorado Wildlife Area. WCB Project Tracker ID: 2020181.
Contact Information
Name
John P. Walsh
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
El Dorado
Regions
Northern California
Other Location Info
091-020-048, 091-020-053, 091-020-054, 091-020-063, 091-030-016, 091-030-031, 092-031-006, 092-040-059, 092-040-073, and 091-040-079.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Section 15313, Class 13 & Section 15325, Class 25
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves the acquisition of land for conservation purposes, to preserve open space and habitat, including plant or animal habitats.