Covington Big Hill Fuel Reduction Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026010320
Public Agency
Tuolumne County Resource Conservation District
(TCRCD)
Document Title
Covington Big Hill Fuel Reduction Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/13/2026
Document Description
The proposed project, which will be carried out by American Forest Foundation, will reduce hazardous fuel loading and create a shaded fuel break condition on portions of 6 private parcels along Covington Mine, Columbia Crest, and North Bald Mountain Roads. Project Description Attached.
Contact Information
Name
Frank T Lewicki
Agency Name
Tuolumne County Resource Conservation District
Job Title
Registered Professional Forester
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Counties
Tuolumne
Regions
Countywide
Cross Streets
Covington Mine Road
Zip
95370
Total Acres
65
Township
T2N
Range
R15E
Section
17-20
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 4, Section 15304 Minor Alterations to Land
Reasons for Exemption
This project fits under 15304- Minor Alterations to Land. Explanation Attached.
County Clerk
Tuolumne
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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