The Forest proposes to restore sage-steppe vegetation and to benefit sage grouse habitat. Non-old-growth juniper would be removed by hand treatment, followed by prescribed and pile burning.
Location
near Timbered Mountain
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/29/2018
2
Decision
10/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2019 (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 | Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements |
| Timbered Mountain Juniper Treatment | Decision Signed Date: 10/21/2019 |
| Forests | Modoc National Forest |
| Districts | Devils Garden Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T46N R11E, T46N R10E, T45N R10E, T45N R11E, T44N R11E, T44N R12E |