Decision Memo Completed

Slater-McCash Planting

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

Regenerate burned areas. Treatments: slashing dead material, hand-piling portions of slashed material, burning of hand-piles, hand-planting of native mixed-conifer species, and hand-release (grubbing) as needed to promote seedling survival. Waiver A

Location

Project is North, Northwest, and South of Happy Camp, CA. In Indian Creek, Elk Creek, Thompson Creek-Klamath River, and Ukonom Creek-Klamath River 5th field watersheds.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/14/2022
2
Decision
07/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2023 (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
Slater-McCash PlantingDecision Signed Date: 07/28/2022
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsHappy Camp Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNumerous township, ranges, and sections. See the scoping proposal for the entire list.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)