Rancheria Fire Control Road Fuels Reduction
Summary
SCH Number
2025090995
Public Agency
Tulare County Resource Conservation District
Document Title
Rancheria Fire Control Road Fuels Reduction
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/22/2025
Document Description
A wildfire defense zone will be maintained along an existing CAL FIRE fire control road located on private property. Surface vegetation and lower branches of trees will be manually removed for a maximum distance of 150 feet on either side of the fire control road. Vegetation will be removed using chainsaws and pruning saws. Treated vegetation will be disposed of by chipping or piling and burning.
Contact Information
Name
Antonia Perez
Agency Name
Tulare County Resource Conservation Distrcit
Job Title
Administration Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Springville, CA
Counties
Tulare
Regions
Unincorporated
Other Location Info
Approximately six air miles north of Springville, CA, off of Bear Creek road.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304
Reasons for Exemption
The project will not impact known archaeological sites, threatened or endangered species, or result in significant erosion or sedimentation. Project activities will be timed to occur after the flowering season for sensitive annual plant species. An archaeological report was prepared by a professional archaeologist. No heavy equipment or other ground disturbing equipment is proposed off of the existing roadway.
County Clerk
Tulare
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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