There is a need to reduce the risk of wildfire impacts to private lands and Forest Service infrastructure, and to improve stand conditions to restore a condition more conducive to a natural fire regime and improve wildlife habitat.
Location
Located about three miles southeast of the town of Cecilville, CA, in Siskiyou County.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/20/2023
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements |
| Petersburg Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 10/31/2024 |
| Forests | Klamath National Forest |
| Districts | Salmon River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 37 North, Range 11 West, Sections 3, 10, 11, and 12 |