Proposed use of prescribed fire and mechanical and hand treatments to reduce hazardous fuels across approximately 700 acres located in and adjacent to wildland urban interface (WUI).
Location
Potosi watershed in Clark County, Nevada on the western side of the Spring Mountains range south and west of Route 160. It lies in the vicinity of the Clark County Parks and Recreation Area, the Potosi Pines Camp, and the Potosi Boy Scout camp.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/05/2018
2
Comment Period
12/04/2018
3
Decision
09/2019 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels) |
| Potosi Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/03/2019 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Spring Mountains National Recreation Area |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |