Decision Memo Completed

Mowitz Prescribed Burn

Modoc National Forest Modoc, California Modoc National Forest All Units

The forest proposes to reintroduce fire using conventional prescribed burn techniques and tools on approximately 21,000 acres.

Location

The project area is located north of California State Hwy 139, approximately 7 miles northwest of Canby, California.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/06/2017
2
Decision
11/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2021 (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)
Mowitz Prescribed BurnDecision Signed Date: 11/23/2020
ForestsModoc National Forest
DistrictsDevils Garden Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management