To restore and promote a healthy forest ecosystem; to establish forest conditions, to promote resilient forest conditions and to establish and maintain low surface and ladder fuel conditions
Location
Within Castle Fire footprint, outside of wilderness, adjacent to Highway 190, Mountain Home State Park, and local communities, includes Giant Sequoia National Monument lands
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/28/2021
2
Comment Period
02/01/2023
3
Objection Period Start
05/20/2023
4
Decision
12/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Castle Fire Ecological Restoration Project Decision Notice | Decision Signed Date: 12/28/2023 |
| Forests | Sequoia National Forest |
| Districts | Western Divide Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 18S Range 29-30, 33E, T19S R29-31E, T20S R30-34E; T21S R31-34 E |