Spineflower Habitat Restoration - MacKerricher
Summary
SCH Number
2004118178
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Spineflower Habitat Restoration - MacKerricher
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
11/8/2004
Document Description
Remove invasive, non-native ice plant from dune areas where it impacts habitat of the federal endangered Howell's spinflower (Chorizenthe howelli) at MacKerricher State Park using hand labor and tools. Removal will be conducted in a scientific manner with three-year monitoring to determine the relationship between ice plant removal and the recolonization of spineflower into restored sites. All ice plant within twenty-six study plots of 50 square meters each will be removed.
Contact Information
Name
Renee Pasquinelli
Agency Name
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Counties
Mendocino
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304, 15306 - Class 4, 6
Reasons for Exemption
The project consists of a minor alteration in the condition of land and vegetation, will not include removal of healthy, mature, or scenic trees, and includes experimental monitoring of natural resources.
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