Environmental Assessment Completed

Portal Fuels Reduction

Inyo National Forest Inyo, California Mount Whitney Ranger District

Reduce hazardous fuels in and around homes and businesses in the Whitney Portal area.

Location

Whitney Portal west of Lone Pine.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/18/2008
2
Objection Period Start
01/07/2010
3
Decision
02/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (10)
Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Portal Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/18/2010
ForestsInyo National Forest
DistrictsMount Whitney Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.15S, R.34E, S.25, 35, 36
Fuels management