Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Concow Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

Plumas National Forest Butte, California Feather River Ranger District

Reduce hazardous fuels and restore ecosystems affected by high-intensity wildfire near Paradise, Magalia, Yankee Hill, and Concow.

Location

The Concow Project Area is bounded by the No. Fork of the Feather River on the east and Little Butte Creek on the west, in the Wildland Urban Interface near Paradise, Magalia, Pulga, and Concow, CA.

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
09/30/2009
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
09/30/2010
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
04/29/2011
4
Objection Period Start
04/29/2011
5
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
08/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Concow Hazardous Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/01/2011
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownships 22, 23, and 24 north and Ranges 3, 4, 5, and 6 east
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management