Environmental Impact Statement Cancelled

TOBIAS ECOSYSTEM RESTORATION PROJECT

Sequoia National Forest Tulare, California Western Divide Ranger District

Ecological restoration, by thinning and prescribed burning, to restore a healthy, diverse, fire-resistant forest structure and species composition.

Location

Greenhorn Mountains adjoining Sugarloaf Road (24S15) between Alta Sierra (Portuguese Pass) and Dunlap Pass, south of Johnsondale

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
01/30/2015
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
04/08/2016
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
07/2016 (Estimated)
4
Objection Period Start
07/2016 (Estimated)
5
Decision
09/2016 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
10/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
ForestsSequoia National Forest
DistrictsWestern Divide Ranger District
Legal Land Description11,000 acres within T24S, R32E, MDB&M
Forest productsWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management