Boundary Vegetation Management
Summary
SCH Number
2026100456
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Boundary Vegetation Management
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
10/14/2026
Document Description
This project consists of defensible space vegetation management on approximately 35 acres of California State Park Land directly adjacent to residences in Topanga Canyon, California. The work includes mechanical thinning of dense vegetation and removal of flashy fuels and non-native annual grasses to reduce fuel continuity, ladder fuels, and potential wildfire intensity. Work will be performed by qualified and licensed vegetation management contractors. Residents adjacent to the project area will obtain Right of Entry permits from California State Parks prior to conducting work within the project area, including individual site reviews from California State Park Staff.
Contact Information
Name
Christopher Terra
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Job Title
Environmental Coordinator
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Phone
Name
Angeles District
Agency Name
Department of Parks and Recreation
Job Title
Environmental Coordinator
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Topanga
Counties
Los Angeles
Regions
Citywide, Southern California
Zip
90290
Total Acres
35
Other Location Info
This project consists of defensible space vegetation management on approximately 35 acres of California State Park land directly adjacent to residences in Topanga Canyon, California.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class: 4 Section(s): 15304 - Minor Alterations to Land
Reasons for Exemption
No potential for significant impact to the environment is anticipated in compliance with CEQA §15300.2. If the project is implemented as indicated within the CDPR Project Evaluation Form, then it is exempt under CEQA §15304(i)–Minor Alterations to Land. “Fuel Management activities…”
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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