Decision Memo Completed

Liberty Utilities Resilience Corridors

Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit Washoe; El Dorado; Placer, California; Nevada Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit

Approximately 6,300 acres, the project consists of vegetation treatments in 55 miles of forest corridors adjacent to Liberty Utility power lines. These treatments would occur in untreated areas and would also connect previously treated areas.

Location

Please see project maps

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/19/2019
2
Decision
10/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (4)
Special AuthorityLake Tahoe Basin Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (P.l. 111-8 Sec. 423)
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityElectric Transmission; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Liberty Utilities Resilience CorridorsDecision Signed Date: 10/07/2019
ForestsLake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
DistrictsLake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)