The project consists of hand cutting all Phase I Pinyon and Juniper (P/J), Thinning/Piling/Burning of Phase II and III P/J.
Location
East side of Ruby Mountains, Harrison Pass Road (County Road 718) dissects the project area. Ruby Valley Road (County Road 788 boarders the east side of the project area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/11/2019
2
Decision
01/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2020 (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); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Ruby Lake Estates Hazardous Fuels Reduction | Decision Signed Date: 01/27/2020 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Ruby Mountains Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |