Dan O' Brien Pollinator Habitat Project
Summary
SCH Number
2026051215
Public Agency
East Stanislaus Resource Conservation District
(ESRCD)
Document Title
Dan O' Brien Pollinator Habitat Project
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/29/2026
Document Description
The Dan O' Brien Pollinator Habitat Project will create habitat within the property to benefit pollinators and beneficial insects by implementing California native plants in a hedgerow surrounding the property's newly planted cherry orchard. The East Stanislaus Resource Conservation District will be working directly with the landowner, Dan O' Brien, to complete the project.
Contact Information
Name
Gabriela Cervantes
Agency Name
East Stanislaus Resource Conservation District
Job Title
Senior Project Manager
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Modesto
Counties
Stanislaus
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Shiloh and Paradise Rd.
Zip
95358
Total Acres
25.6
Parcel #
017-027-003
State Highways
CA 132
Waterways
Tuolumne River
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 33 (CEQA State Guidelines, Section 15333)
Reasons for Exemption
The focus of this project is to plant native species to encourage habitat creation for pollinators and agricultural lands. The implementation of native plants is designed as a hedgerow of approximately 2,133 ft. in length, well below 5 acres. There will be no adverse impacts to threatened or endangered species, and the project will not impact or disrupt surrounding land use. Additionally, the project will be carried out with hand labor and will not used mechanized equipment to complete the project.
County Clerk
Stanislaus
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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