Knoxville Wildlife Area, Expansion 3
Summary
SCH Number
2026090125
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Knoxville Wildlife Area, Expansion 3
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
9/2/2026
Document Description
To consider the expansion of the Knoxville Wildlife Area for the protection of 436 acres to enhance management access and increase public recreation opportunities. The property is located within the highest priority wildlife corridor in the North Bay, according to the Bay Area Critical Linkages Project. This corridor runs from the Point Reyes National Seashore on the Marin coast to the Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument in Napa County. WCB Project Tracker ID: 2026019.
Contact Information
Name
John Walsh
Agency Name
Wildlife Conservation Board
Job Title
Deputy Executive Director
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency / Project Applicant
Phone
Location
Cities
Middletown
Counties
Napa
Regions
Northern California
Parcel #
015-120-016 & 015-120-008
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec.15313, Class 13 & Sec.15325, Class 25
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves the acquisition of an interest in land by a public agency for preservation of natural conditions existing at the time of transfer, including plant and animal habitats.
County Clerk
Napa
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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