Decision Memo Completed

Tennis Thin

Klamath National Forest & Butte Valley National Grassland Jackson; Siskiyou, California; Oregon Scott River Ranger District

175 acres of timber harvest. Many stands are currently overcrowded, exhibiting mortality, self thinning and slow growth. The cause of the dying is from fir flatheaded borer, fir engraver, Scolytus ventralis, Annosus root disease and misletoe.

Location

Approximately five miles northwest of Hilt, California.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/03/2005
2
Comment Period
02/03/2005
3
Decision
02/2006 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2006 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Tennis ThinDecision Signed Date: 02/09/2006
ForestsKlamath National Forest
DistrictsScott River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT41S, R1E, Sec.'s 9 &16, MDM
Forest products