The Poeville Fire burned approximately 2,900 acres in June 2020 and resulted in the loss of crucial winter range. Past fires in the area have diminished habitat availability and habitat quality. The project would improve degraded habitat.
Location
National Forest System Lands located north of the greater Reno, Nevada area on the east side of Peavine Mountain (Sections 19, 25,30, T20N, R 18E)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/28/2023
2
Decision
03/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2023 (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 | Watershed Improvements |
| Poeville Mahogany Habitat Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/08/2023 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Carson Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |