Decision Memo Completed

97/A12 Hazardous Fuels Reduction

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

Project will decrease hazardous fuel loadings and stand densities to reduce the potential for severe fire effects to vegetation, wildlife habitat, and the surrounding communities. Water Board Waiver Category B.

Location

This project is located about 18 miles west of Tennant, CA near the junction of U.S. Highway 97 and Siskiyou County Road A12.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/01/2019
2
Decision
08/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
97/A12 Hazardous Fuels ReductionDecision Signed Date: 08/26/2019
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsGoosenest Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 43 N, R 4 W, Sections 10, 14, 15, 24 %u2013 26, 34 and 36 and T 43 N, R 3 W, Sections 30 and 31, Mount Diablo Meridian
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management