Big Rock Plant Propagation Center (Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation)
Summary
SCH Number
2026080055
Public Agency
Mariposa County Resource Conservation District
(MCRCD)
Document Title
Big Rock Plant Propagation Center (Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation)
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/4/2026
Document Description
This project is intended to expand the Tribe's current pollinator and culturally-significant plant propagation program to newly acquired landback land. Installation of a well and water tank, along with a small greenhouse structure will allow for more seed collection and storage, more plant propagation (including irrigation) for continued habitat restoration projects. No grading is anticipated.
Contact Information
Name
Melinda Barrett
Agency Name
Mariposa Resource Conservation District
Job Title
Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Address
Phone
Name
Tara Fouch-Moore
Agency Name
Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation aka American Indian Council of Mariposa County
Job Title
Tribal Secretary
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Address
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Bootjack community
Counties
Mariposa
Regions
Northern California
Cross Streets
Carleton Rd and Triangle Rd
Zip
95338
Total Acres
2
Jobs
1
Parcel #
014-140-099
State Highways
CA 49
Township
Maripo
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
PRC Section 21803, 15303 (d) (e)
Reasons for Exemption
This project is exempt under subsection 15303:New Construction or Corwersion of Small Structures which sites "construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures" including a water well and accessory (appurtenant) structures Including garages, carports, patios, swimming pools, and fences."
County Clerk
Mariposa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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