Decision Memo Completed

Mohawk Vista Forest Health Project

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Beckwourth Ranger District

Reduce the extent of insect & disease infestations and hazardous fuels. Proposed vegetation treatments include: mechanical thin; hand thin & pile; grapple pile; masticate; prescribed burn; decommission roads; treat invasive plants.

Location

Located approximately 0.7-miles northeast of Hwy. 70 via Mohawk Vista Drive.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/17/2016
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20); 32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Mohawk Vista Forest Health ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/09/2017
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsBeckwourth Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT22N, R12E, in all or portions of Sections 2,3,11,12 and 14, Mt. Diablo Base Meridian, Plumas County, CA.
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management