Decision Memo Completed

Mud Plant CE

Lassen National Forest Plumas, California Almanor Ranger District

HFQLG - Vegetation management project intended to increase fire and insect resiliency within pine plantations by reducing inter-tree competition, brush competition, and hazardous fuels.

Location

North of Chester, Plumas County, California, near the Mud Creek Rim and west of Chester, near Stover Mountain.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/08/2012
2
Comment Period
07/24/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityStewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Decision Memo Mud Plant Plantation ThinningDecision Signed Date: 09/12/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/19/2012
ForestsLassen National Forest
DistrictsAlmanor Ranger District
Legal Land Descriptionsec. 5-8, 17, 18 T29N, R7E; sec. 5 T29N, R 5E; Sec. 8-11, 14-17 T28N, R6E
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management