Decision Memo Completed

Union Pacific Railroad Debris Straining Grizzlies

Plumas National Forest Plumas, California Mt. Hough Ranger District

UPRR proposes to maintain two debris-straining structures, referred to as grizzlies, located in the Plumas National Forest. The project involves two grizzly structures, the north grizzly and the south grizzly, located above the RR tracks, Fern Creek.

Location

Fern Canyon, a tributary to the Feather River. North grizzly - latitude 40.003532 ,longitude -121.244470. South grizzly - latitude 40.003366, longitude -121.244678.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/06/2019
2
Decision
07/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Union Pacific Railroad Debris Straining Grizzlies Maintenance ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/01/2020
ForestsPlumas National Forest
DistrictsMt. Hough Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management