Cutting and hand piling encroaching small red firs (<10" dbh) from foxtail pine trees on appx. 37 acres within the botanical Special Interest Area. Project also includes pile burning and planting foxtail pine seedlings. NCWQCB cat. A waiver.
Location
Five miles southwest of Hamburg, CA, on Lake Mountain, in the Walker Creek 7th field watershed (HUC 18010206110305).
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/15/2013
2
Comment Period
07/15/2013
3
Decision
08/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Population Enhancements |
| Lake Mountain Foxtail Pine Special Interest Area Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/25/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/03/2013 |
| Forests | Klamath National Forest |
| Districts | Happy Camp Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T45N, R11W, Sec. 17, MDM. |