Environmental Assessment Completed

Forbestown - Community Protection Fuel Reduction (CPFR)

Plumas National Forest Butte; Yuba, California Feather River Ranger District

This wildland urban interface (WUI) project is designed to reduce the risks of wildfire around the community of Forbestown, enhance firefighter safety and remove hazardous trees along roads.

Location

Roadside corridors and accessible Forest lands around the community of Forbestown, CA.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/20/2015
2
Comment Period
01/09/2016
3
Objection Period Start
03/23/2016
4
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other; Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Green)
Forbestown - Community Protection Fuel Reduction (CPFR)Decision Signed Date: 07/21/2016
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT19N R6E Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 11, 14, 15 and 16
Forest productsFuels management