Decision Memo Completed

Clear Creek Addition Fuels Reduction and Ecosystem Enhancement Project

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Douglas; Carson City (city), Nevada Carson Ranger District

Fuels reduction on approximately 160 acres of newly aquired land. The fuels reduction project will tie into the Clear Creek Fuels Reduction Project already being implemented. Reconstruction of approximately two tenths of a mile of road.

Location

South of Carson City, NV just south of Highway 50 along Old Clear Creek Road below Spooner Summit

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/15/2012
2
Comment Period
08/15/2012
3
Decision
01/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Clear Creek Addition Fuels Reduction and Ecosystem Enhancement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/16/2013 Legal Notice Date: 01/18/2013
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsCarson Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT15N R19E S32
Fuels managementWatershed management