Environmental Assessment Completed

Panther Forest Health Project

Eldorado National Forest Amador, California Amador Ranger District

Reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape on approximately 3,350 acres by commercially and pre-commercially thinning, understory burning, and reconstructing roads.

Location

South of Highway 88 in the vicinity of Panther Ridge

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/09/2016
2
Comment Period
02/17/2017
3
Objection Period Start
05/26/2017
4
Decision
11/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance
Panther Forest Health ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/02/2017
ForestsEldorado National Forest
DistrictsAmador Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products