California Code of Regulations
Title 14 - Natural Resources
Division 1.5 - Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Chapter 4 - Forest Practices
Subchapter 7 - Administration
Article 7 - Conversion of Timberland
Section 1109.4 - Suitability of Soils, Slopes, and Watersheds
In determining whether or not to make the written finding contained in PRC § 4621.2(a)(3), the Director or the Board upon appeal shall consider the following elements: whether the soil types and characteristics can support the proposed use, the Erosion Hazard Rating of the soils and slopes in light of the proposed use, potential mass land movement or subsidence, possible Harm to quality or quantity of water produced in the watershed, fire hazard and risk to the watershed, adverse Effects to fish and wildlife from removal of habitat cover, and such other elements as appropriate.
1.
Renumbering of former Section
1111.4 to Section 1109.4 filed
8-5-83; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 83, No. 32).
2.
Amendment of section filed 11-23-2015; operative 1-1-2016 pursuant to Public
Resources Code section
4554.5
(Register 2015, No. 48).
3. Change without regulatory effect
amending section filed 10-31-2017 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2017, No. 44).
Note: Authority cited: Section 4621.2(a)(3) and 4623, Public Resources Code. Reference: Section 4621.2(a)(3), Public Resources Code.
