Decision Memo Completed

Lumpkin Fire Salvage Project

Plumas National Forest Butte, California Feather River Ranger District

The District proposes to log trees on 132 acres that suffered severe tree mortality within the area of the 1,042 acre Lumpkin Fire.

Location

Areas between and along Ponderosa Way ant the 19N36 and road north of 19N36, burned severely in the Lumpkin Fire (September 11-17, 2015).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/24/2015
2
Decision
10/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements
Lumpkin Fire Salvage ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/29/2015
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionMount Diablo Meridian, California, T. 19N., R. 6E., Sections 4, 5, & 8
Forest productsFuels management