Decision Memo Completed

Big Lake Restoration Project

Lassen National Forest Shasta, California Lassen National Forest All Units

Removal of encroaching conifers, protection of a spring complex, vehicle-based damage of a meadow remediated and pre-commercial thinning in plantations.

Location

Big lake and Red Lake areas off Lassen NF road 32N24 to the north of CA highways 89 and 44.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/19/2016
2
Decision
11/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Big Lake Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/30/2016
ForestsLassen National Forest
DistrictsHat Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT32N, R3E, Secs 10,15,22,23,25,26
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)