Decision Memo Completed

Antelope Lake Eagle Nest Stand Fuels Reduction

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

This project proposes to reduce ground fuels in order to help protect residual pines of all ages within the Boat Ramp Bald Eagle nest stand from wildfire or a future underburn. Additional standing dead ladder fuels would be felled, piled and burned.

Location

The Antelope Lake Eagle Nest Stand Fuels Reduction Project is located near the boat ramp at Antelope Lake.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/08/2010
2
Decision
02/2011 (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 ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements
Antelope Lake Eagle Nest Stand Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/16/2011
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT27N, R12E, Section 23 MDBM.
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plants