Decision Memo Completed

Storrie Fire Restoration Upper North Fork Road Improvement (HYDS72)

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

Improve drainage on NFS roads 26N23, 27N98, and Plumas County Road 306. Culverts and rolling dips will be installed or maintained. Sections of road will be armored with rock. The Owl Creek stream crossing will be replaced at Logan Tunnel.

Location

These roads are in watersheds affected by the Storrie Fire within the Chips Fire perimeter in the Upper North Fork Feather Watershed. They are located between Caribou and Butt Valley Dam.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/08/2015
2
Decision
09/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Watershed Improvements
Storrie Fire Restoration Upper North Fork Road Improvement (HYDS72)Decision Signed Date: 09/24/2015
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 25N, Range 7E, sections 1 and 2. Township 26N, Range 7E, section 13. Township 26N, Range 8E, sections 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 16, 17, 18, 20, , Township 27N, Range 8E, sections 28 and 33. (MDBM), Plumas County, California)
Road managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management