Decision Memo Completed

Black Diamond Type Conversion Maintenance Project

Mendocino National Forest Glenn, California Grindstone Ranger District

Maintenance to the Black Diamond Type Conversion, which would restore the type conversion to its former size while reducing the threat of catastrophic wildfire, improving wildlife and plant diversity, and increasing grazing capacity of the range.

Location

The project area is located approximately 3.5 miles northwest of Stonyford in Glenn County, California within T18N, R7W, Sections 13, 22, and 24 MDM.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/22/2024
2
Decision
11/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements
Black Diamond Type Conversion Maintenance ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/22/2024
ForestsMendocino National Forest
DistrictsGrindstone Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management