Environmental Assessment Completed

Crawford Vegetation Management Project

Klamath National Forest & Butte Valley National Grassland Siskiyou, California Happy Camp Ranger District

Thinning in stands for forest health and fuels reduction, with fuels treatments including underburning and pile burning on about 1,600 acres. Water Board 2010 Waiver Category B.

Location

About 10 miles Southwest of Happy Camp. Swillup Creek, Coon Creek, Dutch Creek-Klamath River, Aubrey Creek-Klamath River 7th field watersheds (Ukonom Creek-Klamath River 5th field watershed).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/27/2014
2
Comment Period
07/10/2019
3
Objection Period Start
09/18/2019
4
Decision
03/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Crawford Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/11/2020 (FS Withdrawn)
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsHappy Camp Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship (T) 14 North (N) Range (R) 5 East (E), Sections 1, 12; T14N R6E Sections 1, 3-5,12, 13, 15-17, 20-22, 28, 29; T15N R5E Sections 25, 36; T15N R6E sections 26-29, 32-36, Humboldt Meridian
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)