Establish fuel treatments on approx. 360 acres, to provide habitat, community and infrastructure protection, and enhance firefighting efforts. Treatments include: chipping, mastication, hand thinning/piling/burning, machine piling and underburning.
Location
Whiskey Fire Footprint
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/01/2015
2
Decision
04/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Whiskey Fuel Treatment Project (Previously known as the Whiskey Restoration Project) | Decision Signed Date: 04/03/2017 |
| Forests | Mendocino National Forest |
| Districts | Grindstone Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T23N R7W Sec 27, 29-31 and T23N R8W Sec 24-25 |