Advancing Flow Enhancement Measurement Capabilities from Forest Restoration in Northern California
Summary
SCH Number
2020040048
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Advancing Flow Enhancement Measurement Capabilities from Forest Restoration in Northern California
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
4/3/2020
Document Description
This scientific study is designed to monitor the impacts of forest thinning on vegetation evapotranspiration and stream flow in two Northern California watersheds, and expand an existing instrumentation network to two new forest types to improve a top-down monitoring approach of forest disturbance and stream flow.
Contact Information
Name
John P. Donnelly
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife Wildlife Conservation Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Santa Rosa, Truckee
Counties
Nevada, Sonoma
Other Location Info
(1) 2130 Pepperwood Preserve Rd, Santa Rosa, CA 95404; (2) APN 070-080-004-000, 070-060-009-000, 070-060-007-000
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Categorical Exemption: Section 15306, Class 6, Information Collection
Reasons for Exemption
Project involves only data collection, research, and resource evaluation activities which do not result in a serious or major disturbance to an environmental resource, and informs possible future actions which the agency, board, or commission has not approved, adopted, or funded.