Tiered to original decision, conduct fuel reduction treatments on approximately 2,500 acres of mixed conifer and red fir forests that burned at low to moderate severity during the 2004 Power Fire. Proposed areas required consultation with the USFWS.
Location
South of state route 88 bordered by the forest boundary on the west, the Power Fire perimeter in the Mokelumne Wilderness on the east, and Tiger Creek/Salt Spring Reservoir to the south.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/15/2016
2
Decision
09/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2017 (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); Research And Development |
| Power Fire Fuels Maintenance Study Project Phase 2 | Decision Signed Date: 09/11/2017 |
| Forests | Eldorado National Forest |
| Districts | Amador Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |