Environmental Assessment Completed

Six Shooter Project

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

Vegetation management and fuels reduction with an emphasis on improving mule deer habitat. 15,067 acre project area; 13,806 acres treatment. Waterboard Category A Waiver expected.

Location

7th Field Watersheds - Antelope Well (HUC 18010204130204). Dock Well (HUC 18010204130201). Hill 22 (HUC 18010204130203). and Six Shooter Pass (HUC 18010204130205).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/06/2012
2
Comment Period
11/01/2017
3
Objection Period Start
02/27/2018
4
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2018 (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; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Special Area Management; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Six Shooter ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/04/2018
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsGoosenest Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 44 North, Range 2 East, Sections 1-5, 8-24; Township 44 North, Range 3 East, Sections 7,18; Township 45 North, Range 2 East, Sections 25-28,32-36, Mt Diablo Meridian.
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest productsWildlife, fish, rare plants