Decision Memo Completed

CASTLE FIRE ROADSIDE HAZARD TREE MITIGATION

Sequoia National Forest Tulare, California Sequoia National Forest All Units

Hazard tree mitigation for the safety of forest users along approximately 130 miles of NFS roads, and within and around recreation and administrative sites within the Castle Fire perimeter.

Location

Castle Fire area located in the Western Divide Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/02/2020
2
Decision
08/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(3); 32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.12 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance
1950_Castle Fire_NorthRoad_HazardTreeMitigationProject DecisionMemoFinalDecision Signed Date: 08/25/2021
ForestsSequoia National Forest
DistrictsWestern Divide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementRoad management