Decision Memo Completed

Tatham Ridge Fuelbreak

Mendocino National Forest Tehama, California Grindstone Ranger District

Create 300-600 foot wide shaded fuelbreak and thin plantations along rd 24N04 between M2 and Ball Rock using combination of mechanical and hand treatments; option for biomass removal depending upon market conditions.

Location

Tatham Ridge

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/11/2011
2
Comment Period
01/11/2011
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales
Tatham Ridge Fuels ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/25/2012 Legal Notice Date: 05/31/2012
ForestsMendocino National Forest
DistrictsGrindstone Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec 20, 29, 30 T24N R7W; Sec 3, 10, 14, 15, 23-25 T24N R8W MDBM
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products