Decision Memo Completed

Angeles National Forest Seed and Cutting Collection

Angeles National Forest Los Angeles, California Angeles National Forest All Units

The Angeles National Forest is proposing to improve vegetation and wildlife habitat conditions in disturbed locations across the forest by collecting native seed and cuttings by hand for restoration purposes.

Location

56 sub-watersheds within the Los Angeles River, San Gabriel River and Santa Clara Mojave Rivers Districts, excluding designated and recommended Wilderness Areas and the San Dimas Experimental Forest.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/01/2014
2
Decision
07/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Harzardous Waste Compliance Actions; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Products Sales; Research And Development; Watershed Improvements
Forest-Wide Native Seed and Cutting Collection ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/23/2014
ForestsAngeles National Forest
DistrictsAngeles National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementForest products