The proposed project encompasses about 40,000 acres and is located on the Salmon River Ranger District. The focus is on fuels reduction for community protection and stand health. Water Board waiver Category B.
Location
Located on the Salmon River Ranger District, East of Forks of Salmon, West of Sawyers Bar, and Northwest of Cecilville, California in Siskiyou County.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/07/2019
2
Comment Period
08/04/2021
3
Objection Period Start
02/01/2023
4
Decision
12/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
02/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Bear Country Project | Decision Signed Date: 12/18/2023 |
| Forests | Klamath National Forest |
| Districts | Salmon River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 10 North, Range 7 East, Sections 13 and 24; T10N, R8E, Sections 7-9, 16-21, and 29, Humboldt Meridian; T39N R12W, Sections 3-30, 32-36; T40N, R12W, Sections 13, 22-29,32; Mt Diablo Meridian. |