Environmental Assessment Completed

McBaldy

Klamath National Forest & Butte Valley National Grassland Siskiyou, California Scott River Ranger District

To improve fire resiliency by reducing fuels and stand density through prescribed burning and mechanical treatments (including logging) and removing roadside hazard trees.

Location

Eight miles west of Yreka, CA; eight miles north of Fort Jones, CA.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/17/2009
2
Decision
08/2009 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
McBaldy ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/20/2009
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsScott River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 45 North, Range 8 West, Sections 7-9 and 16-20; Township 45 North, Range 9 West, Sections 12, 13, 14, and 24 (Mt. Diablo Meridian)
Fuels managementRoad managementForest products