Environmental Assessment Completed

Robbers Creek Watershed

Lassen National Forest Lassen; Plumas, California Almanor Ranger District

The Robbers Creek Watershed EA project objective is to restore watershed health by implementing treatments that improve the ecological resilience of aspen, meadow, stream and forest habitats.

Location

Located within the Swain Management Area, on the Almanor Ranger District. The southern extent of the project boundary is located 2.5 miles North of Westwood, CA on Hwy A-21 and north to Barnes Flat.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/14/2019
2
Comment Period
01/06/2021
3
Objection Period Start
03/29/2021
4
Decision
05/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Grazing Structural Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements
Robbers Creek WatershedDecision Signed Date: 05/21/2021
ForestsLassen National Forest
DistrictsAlmanor Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT29N R8E sec. 1, 2, 12, 13; T29N R9E sec. 6, 7, 18, 19 and 20; T30N R8 sec. 7, 9, 15, 16, 17, 18, 21, 22, 26, 27, 34 and 35; MDM
Fuels managementRoad managementForest productsWatershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)