Niner York Mountain Fuel Reduction and Forest Health
Summary
SCH Number
2025070170
Public Agency
Upper Salinas - Las Tablas Resource Conservation District (RCD)
Document Title
Niner York Mountain Fuel Reduction and Forest Health
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
7/3/2025
Document Description
The Upper Salinas-Las Tablas Resource Conservation District (US-LT RCD) is proposing the York Mountain Fuel Reduction and Forest Health Project, which includes fuel reduction treatments up to 230 acres in Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo County, California. The project would include manual vegetation treatments and chipping to reduce the potential for large-scale wildfire events.
Contact Information
Name
Spencer Gordon
Agency Name
Upper Salinas-Las Tables Resource Conservation District
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Paso Robles
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Regions
Citywide
Cross Streets
York Mountain Road
Zip
93447
Total Acres
364.95
Parcel #
014-211-048 014-251-026 014-221-028 014-211-047 014-251-007 014-251-027 014-221-029 039-141-005
State Highways
Highway 46 W
Waterways
Paso Roble Creek Santa Rosa Creek Green Valley Creek
Township
Paso R
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304
Reasons for Exemption
Healthy, mature, scenic trees will not be removed in this process. The
activities do not result in the taking of endangered, rare, or threatened plant or animal species, or sedimentation to surface waters. This project will not convert forestland to non-forest uses, and all treated vegetation will have the ability to grow back. No significant environmental impact would occur to aesthetics, agriculture and
forestland /timberland, air quality, biological resources, geology and soils, greenhouse gas emissions, hazards and hazardous materials, hydrology and water quality, land use planning, mineral resources, noise, population and housing, public services, recreation, transportation/traffic, utilities and service systems, or to wildfire.
Benefits include fuel reduction to improve fire resiliency and fore
County Clerk
San Luis Obispo
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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