Environmental Assessment Completed

East Alpine Rangeland Project

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Douglas; Alpine, California; Nevada Carson Ranger District

The Carson Ranger District is proposing to reauthorize grazing and change the kind of livestock from cattle to sheep for three range allotments and close one allotment in Alpine County, California (small portion of one allotment in Douglas Cty NN

Location

North of Monitor Pass to the E. Carson River (Alpine and Douglas Counties); south into Bagley Valley/ Carson Iceberg Wilderness, Alpine County, CA

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/14/2012
2
Comment Period
03/15/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityGrazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityGrazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations; Grazing Structural Improvements
East Alpine Rangeland ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/28/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/28/2012
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsCarson Ranger District
Grazing management