Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Sugarloaf Hazardous Fuels Reduction

Plumas National Forest Butte, California Feather River Ranger District

Reduce hazardous fuels around the communities of La Porte and American House and reintroduce fire to the landscape.

Location

Adjacent to the communities of American House and La Porte within the southeast portion of the Feather River Ranger District

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
07/15/2012
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
07/26/2013
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/26/2014
4
Decision
09/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
11/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Area Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Sugarloaf Hazardous Fuels ReductionDecision Signed Date: 09/18/2014
Sugarloaf Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project Record of DecisionDecision Signed Date: 09/18/2014
Sugarloaf Hazardous Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/19/2014
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT22N, R10E, S19, 20, 29-32, T22N, R9E, S24, 25, 35, 36. T21N, R10E, S5-8, T21N, R9E, S1-3, 5-12, 14-22, 27-32, T21N, R8E, S24-26, 35, 36, T20N, R8E, S1, 2, 22, 27, 28, 33, 34
Special area managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management