Decision Memo Completed

Wilson Fire Salvage Project

Lassen National Forest Plumas; Tehama, California Almanor Ranger District

This project will respond to conditions created by the Wilson Fire, which burned 186 acres on Lassen National Forest land. It includes 132 acres of salvage logging, 104 acres of mechanical site prep and planting, and 3 acres of hand thinning.

Location

Project is located on the Almanor Ranger District on the Lassen National Forest in the footprint of the 2018 Wilson Fire. Main access to the project area is Wilson Lake Road (Tehama County Road TE 769

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/01/2019
2
Decision
07/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Wilson Fire Salvage ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/02/2019
ForestsLassen National Forest
DistrictsAlmanor Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 29 North, Range 5 East, Sections 22 and 28, Mount Diablo Meridian
Forest products