Decision Memo Completed

Salmon August Reforestation Project

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

To promote reforestation on lands burned during the 2017 Salmon-August Complex. A separate decision was issued for the planting only unit, this decision is for the remainder of the original project proposal.Water Board Waiver Category B.

Location

Located about 5 miles northwest of Sawyers Bar, California and is within the Cherry Creek and Specimen Creek areas of the North Fork Salmon River Watershed.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/21/2017
2
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Salmon August Reforestation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/03/2018
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsSalmon River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 41 North, Range 12 West, Sections 25-27 and 35-36; Township 40 North, Range 11 West, Sections 6-7; Township 40 North, Range 12 West Sections 1 and 12; Mount Diablo Meridian.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)