Mechanized thinning of trees 12" and below to maintain or increase growth rates of residual trees, lower the risk to insect related mortality, and lower the risk of loss to high severity wildfire.
Location
25 Miles NE of Canby, California, Modoc County, CA
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/01/2012
2
Decision
04/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2013 (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 | Biomass; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Forests | Modoc National Forest |
| Districts | Devils Garden Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T44NR8E, Sections 23-27, 34-36; T44NR9E, Sections 9, 30. All in Modoc County, California |