Environmental Assessment Completed

Windy Fire Restoration

Sequoia National Forest Tulare, California Western Divide Ranger District

The project will promote forest resilience and ecological integrity by reducing fuel loads, reforestation, wildlife habitat improvement and hydrologic improvement activities.

Location

Project activities will occur within the perimeter of the Windy Fire (2021)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/02/2022
2
Comment Period
03/21/2023
3
Objection Period Start
08/04/2023
4
Decision
12/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Windy Fire Restoration Project Decision Notice and FONSIDecision Signed Date: 12/28/2023
ForestsSequoia National Forest
DistrictsWestern Divide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Carbon stewardshipFuels management