Environmental Assessment Cancelled

REVISED SAWMILL FOREST RESTORATION & FUELS REDUCTION PROJECT

Sequoia National Forest Kern, California Kern River Ranger District

Mechanical and manual treatments to reduce stand densities and surface and ladder fuels in forest stands and plantations to improve forest stand health, vigor, and resistance to fire, disease, and climate change.

Location

Greenhorn Mountain range along the ridgeline from the Rhymes Camp area to Davis. Rancheria Road bisects the project area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/2008 (Estimated)
2
Comment Period
08/2008 (Estimated)
3
Decision
09/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2008 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
ForestsSequoia National Forest
DistrictsKern River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.25, 26 & 27S., R.31 & 32E., MDM. Approximately 3,500 acres.
Fuels managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)