Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Empire Vegetation Management Project

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

Construction of a Defensible Fuel Profile Zone, Group Selections, and Individual Tree Selection. May involve temporary road construction, road reconstruction, and road closure/decommissioning.

Location

North of Quincy, California.

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
02/04/2005
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/20/2005
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
08/19/2005
4
Decision
08/2005 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Empire Vegetation Management Project FEIS Record of DecisionDecision Signed Date: 08/09/2005 (Reversed in Appeal (215)) Legal Notice Date: 08/24/2005
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionPlumas County
Fuels managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)