Issuance of General Lease – Right-of-Way Use – Lease 6705
Summary
SCH Number
2025081093
Public Agency
California State Lands Commission
(SLC)
Document Title
Issuance of General Lease – Right-of-Way Use – Lease 6705
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/25/2025
Document Description
Authorize issuance of a General Lease – Right-of-Way Use to the Applicant beginning August 21, 2025, for a term of 10 years, for the use of a seasonal bridge.
Contact Information
Name
Christine Day
Agency Name
State Lands Commission
Job Title
Senior Environmental Scientist
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Name
Megan Wolf
Agency Name
Mercer-Fraser Company
Job Title
Environmental Manager
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Address
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Fortuna
Counties
Humboldt
Regions
Citywide
Waterways
Eel River
Other Location Info
Sovereign land in the Eel River, adjacent to Assessor’s Parcel Numbers 200-332- 006, near Fortuna, Humboldt County
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CLASS 1, EXISTING FACILITIES (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 2, § 2905, subd. (a)(2))
Reasons for Exemption
Issuance of a 10-year General Lease – Right-of-Way Use for the above-mentioned structures will not cause a physical change in the environment and will not change existing activities in the area. There is no reasonable possibility that the activity will have a significant effect on the environment due to unusual circumstances. Therefore, the project will not have a significant effect on the environment and the above categorical exemptions applies.
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
CLASS 4, MINOR ALTERATIONS TO LAND (Cal. Code Regs., tit. 14, § 15304)
Reasons for Exemption
Issuance of a 10-year General Lease – Right-of-Way Use for the above-mentioned structures will not cause a physical change in the environment and will not change existing activities in the area. There is no reasonable possibility that the activity will have a significant effect on the environment due to unusual circumstances. Therefore, the project will not have a significant effect on the environment and the above categorical exemptions applies.
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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