Prescribed understory burning, aspen enhancement, and meadow restoration within the Caples Creek Watershed.
Location
Located wtihin the Caples Creek Watershed, north of Highway 88, in the vicinity of Jake Schneider Meadow, Government Meadows, Kirkwood Lake, and Caples Lake.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/06/2015
2
Decision
02/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Caples Ecological Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/09/2016 |
| Forests | Eldorado National Forest |
| Districts | Amador Ranger District; Placerville Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |