Cutting and removing small diameter (<12" DBH) Port Orford-cedar (POC) trees on 20 acres adjacent to roads to reduce likelihood of introduction of POC root rot. Trees will be hand felled, and slash will be piled and burned. NCWQCB cat. B waiver.
Location
South Fork of Indian Creek 6th field watershed, approximately 7 miles northwest of Happy Camp, CA. (HUC # 180102090101)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/15/2011
2
Comment Period
05/02/2012
3
Decision
06/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| South Fork Port Orford-cedar Sanitation Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/04/2012 |
| Forests | Klamath National Forest |
| Districts | Happy Camp Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T17N, R6-7E, HM |