Environmental Assessment Completed

Angeles National Forest Defensible Space Project

Angeles National Forest Los Angeles; San Bernardino, California Angeles National Forest All Units

Expanding Hazard Reduction for landowners with habitable structures within 300 feet of the forest boundary. Project will establish defensible space around structures to the extent necessary to comply with state and county fire codes.

Location

Areas of private property adjacent to National Forest System lands across the Angeles National Forest. Primarly in north cental Los Angeles County with some areas in easter San Bernardino County

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/04/2011
2
Comment Period
05/09/2014
3
Objection Period Start
11/24/2014
4
Decision
01/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
02/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Angeles National Forest Defensible Space ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/06/2015
ForestsAngeles National Forest
DistrictsAngeles National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management