Decision Memo Completed

Three Meadows Restoration Project

Eldorado National Forest Amador, California Amador Ranger District

Removal of conifers less than 10 inches dbh, installation of rock riffles, log weirs, and placement of barriers to discourage cattle grazing and OHV use.

Location

Upper Onion Meadow, High Onion Meadow, and Tyler Meadow, located approximately 50 miles east of Jackson, CA, east of Bear River Reservoir.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/25/2019
2
Decision
04/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Three Meadows Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/26/2020
ForestsEldorado National Forest
DistrictsAmador Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants