Prescribed Burn at Potrero Unit of San Jacinto Wildlife Area and Potrero ACEC
Summary
SCH Number
2012068148
Public Agency
Fish & Game #6
Document Title
Prescribed Burn at Potrero Unit of San Jacinto Wildlife Area and Potrero ACEC
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
6/12/2012
Document Description
Prescribed burn on 10 acre portion of BLM ACEC lands and state land within the Potrero Unit of San Jacinto Wildlife Area. The purpose is to control non native grasses and enhance and protect habitat for the endangered Stephens' kangaroo rat. Tentatively scheduled for June 14, 2012.
Contact Information
Name
Eddy Konno
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Game, Region 6
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Beaumont
Counties
Riverside
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Sec. 15307
Reasons for Exemption
15307 action by regulatory agency for protection of natural resources. The habitat for the endangered Stephens' kangaroo rat is threatened by accumulation of non native grasses. Habitat is enhanced by prescribed fire removing the non native grasses and thatch.
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