Environmental Assessment Completed

Moonlight Fire Invasive Plant Treatment Project

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

Integrated pest management of up to 500 acres of invasive plant infested areas per year, using herbicides on up to 250 acres per year.

Location

The project area encompasses watersheds affected by the 2007 Moonlight Fire and ranges approximately 15 to 27 air miles northeast of Quincy, Plumas County, California.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/19/2015
2
Comment Period
01/11/2017
3
Objection Period Start
06/07/2017
4
Decision
02/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
02/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityNoxious Weed Treatments
Moonlight Fire Invasive Plant Treatment ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/07/2018
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsBeckwourth Ranger District; Mt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT26NR10E; T26NR11E; T26NR12E T27NR10E; T27NR11E:; T27NR12E; T27NR13E T28NR10E;T28NR11E;T28NR12E; T28NR13E; Many Sections, Mount Diablo Base Meridian
Vegetation management (other than forest products)