Environmental Assessment Completed

2 Chaix Fuels Reduction and Forest Health Project

Eldorado National Forest El Dorado, California Georgetown Ranger District

Vegetation treatment of surface and ladder fuels on approximately 4,000 acres of plantations and natural stands near Chaix Mtn. on the Georgetown RD. Treatments include mastication, underburning, commercial and precommercial thinning, tractor piling,

Location

Near Chaix Mountain, Saddle Moutain, and Brush Creek Reservoir

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/01/2010
2
Comment Period
11/25/2011
3
Decision
03/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
2 Chaix Fuels Reduction and Forest Health ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/19/2012 Legal Notice Date: 03/23/2012
ForestsEldorado National Forest
DistrictsGeorgetown Ranger District
Fuels managementForest products