The Trabuco Ranger District intends to extend the North Main Divide fuel break to include the North Sierra Peak area. This would increase the defensible landscape and firefighter access. Work would include vegetation removal and prescribed burning.
Location
The project will occur on Federal land South of Highway 91 in the North Sierra Peak area. The project is planned to treat a total of approximately 307 acres.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/27/2024
2
Decision
05/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3(11) |
| Special Authority | 2021 Infrastructure: Fuel Break Ce |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance |
| North Sierra Peak Fuel Break | Decision Signed Date: 05/09/2025 |
| Forests | Cleveland National Forest |
| Districts | Trabuco Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T4S, R8W, Sections 1 and 6. Lat/Long: 33*50'58.7", -177*39'36.2" |