Split Rail Fencing Installation
Summary
SCH Number
2020010370
Public Agency
California Department of Parks and Recreation
Document Title
Split Rail Fencing Installation
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
1/24/2020
Document Description
Project will install split rail fencing along the south side of Summit Road north of the Lookout Point Picnic Area at Mount Diablo State Park to protect vegetation and prevent unauthorized off-road vehicle access. Work will:
• Use hand tools or a gas-powered two-person auger to dig holes up to 3' deep x 1 O" diameter at 8' intervals along 100' of the south side of Summit Road;
• Install a fence post in each hole with approximately 3'1" above grade;
• Use hand tools to backfill around the posts with excavated soils and compact the soils to secure the posts;
• Attach split rails to the posts, with top rail approximately 2'7" above grade; and
• Spread any remaining excavated soils on site.
Contact Information
Name
Gina Benigno
Agency Name
Department of Parks and Recreation
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Diablo Range District
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Contra Costa
Other Location Info
Mount Diablo State Park
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
15303, 15304
Reasons for Exemption
Project consists of the construction and location of limited numbers of new, small facilities or structures and is included as "fencing" in the Department of Recreation's list of exempt activities in accordance with CCR §15300.4, and minor public or private alterations in the condition of land, water, and/or vegetation which do not involve removal of healthy, mature, scenic trees.