Decision Memo Completed

Snake Lake Meadow Thinning II Project

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

This joint project with the Mule Deer Foundation proposes to improve summer range foraging habitat and maintain habitat diversity for the Sloat Deer Herd through piling and burning in order to maintain open, early seral and meadow habitat.

Location

Project treatments would occur on the east side of Snake Lake.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/01/2010
2
Decision
05/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2011 (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 ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Snake Lake Meadow Thinning II ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/13/2011
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT24N, R9E, Section 5, MDBM.
Wildlife, fish, rare plants