Upper Hess Creek Habitat Enhancement
Summary
SCH Number
2021080540
Public Agency
California Wildlife Conservation Board
(WCB)
Document Title
Upper Hess Creek Habitat Enhancement
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
8/27/2021
Document Description
The purpose of this project is to overhaul livestock infrastructure to support the working landscape (grazing) while resulting in enhancing and protecting existing and restored grassland and wetland habitats within the East Contra County Habitat
Conservancy Preserve System. This project addresses six Conservation Measures and Goals identified in the East Contra County Habitat Conservation Plan/Natural Community Conservation Plan for the East Contra County Habitat Conservancy Preserve System.
Contact Information
Name
John P. Donnelly
Agency Name
Department of Fish and Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation Board
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Cities
Clayton
Counties
Contra Costa
Parcel #
094-130-014 and 094-130-115.
Other Information
The project area is located along Kirker Pass Road in unincorporated Contra
Costa County, approximately four miles south of Pittsburg. The project area is within two parcels: APNs 094-130-014 and 094-130-115.
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15304(d). Minor Alterations to Land: Class 4 consists of minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, w
Reasons for Exemption
The project involves overhauling existing infrastructure to support restored grassland and wetland habitats more effectively, with minor earthwork or additional construction required.