Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Horse Creek Community Protection and Forest Restoration Project

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

Fuels reduction, hazard tree removal, and site preparation and planting within the Gap Fire area. Water Board Waiver Category B expected.

Location

North, northwest, and northeast of the town of Horse Creek, CA up to the border of California and Oregon and the Rogue-River Siskiyou National Forest

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
11/23/2016
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
04/28/2017
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/23/2017
4
Objection Period Start
06/23/2017
5
Decision
09/2017 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
10/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Salvage)
Horse Creek Community Protection and Forest Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/29/2017
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsHappy Camp Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT45N R10W, S5 and 6; T46N, R10W, S 2-11, 15-22, and 28-32; T46N, R11W, S 1-4, 9-16, 21-27, and 35-36; T47N, R9W, S9 and 30; T47N, R10W S13-17, 19-34 and 36; and T47N, R11W, S33-36; MDM
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products