Environmental Assessment Completed

Greenhorn Creek Restoration Project

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

A RAC project proposed to restore trout populations and bank stability to Greenhorn Creek in American Valley. Fish passage and bank stabilization improvements would be made in six locations along Greenhorn Creek.

Location

The project area encompasses private lands and NFS land along Greenhorn Creek in American Valley.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/15/2010
2
Comment Period
06/08/2011
3
Decision
08/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
Reid/PNF Treatment Unit of the Integrated Greenhorn Creek Restoration ProjeDecision Signed Date: 08/29/2011
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionThe project is located in Township 24N, Range 10E and Sections 21, 16, 17, 8 and 7.
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants