Siskiyou County Community Chipping and Defensible Space Project
Summary
SCH Number
2025100290
Public Agency
Siskiyou Resource Conservation District
Document Title
Siskiyou County Community Chipping and Defensible Space Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/7/2025
Document Description
Siskiyou County RCD is planning to treat 20 parcels for defensible space for low income or elderly residents, and sponsor 2 community chipping events.
Contact Information
Name
Henry Ayres
Agency Name
Siskiyou County Resource Conservation District
Job Title
Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant / Parties Undertaking Project
Address
Phone
Email
Location
Counties
Siskiyou
Regions
Countywide
Total Acres
5
Jobs
2
Other Location Info
Parcels have not been selected yet, but will be within Siskiyou County RCD's district which comprises most of Western Siskiyou County.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304
Reasons for Exemption
This project will only cause minor alterations to property within the defensible space zone to reduce risk from fire. Alterations will be limited to removal of brush and small diameter fuels and chipping/spreading of material. No scenic or healthy trees will be removed and there will be no impact on wildlife habitat or riparian areas.
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
Common Sense 15061(b)(3)
Reasons for Exemption
Providing the services of defensible clearing for 20 parcels and 2 community chipping events will not have any significant environmental impact or affect any natural resources.
County Clerk
Siskiyou
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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