Decision Memo Completed

Jack Creek Non-System Trail Closure

Plumas National Forest Butte, California Feather River Ranger District

We propose to block a non-system OHV trail that leads to Jack Creek using boulders and/or buried logs. The purpose is to stop resource damage to the creek and surrounding habitat containing 1 of 2 known populations of a federally listed species.

Location

Jack Creek

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/21/2016
2
Decision
11/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements; Watershed Improvements
Jack Creek Non-System Trail ClosureDecision Signed Date: 11/29/2016
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsFeather River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management