Decision Memo Completed

Black Mountain Grove fuels reduction project

Sequoia National Forest Tulare, California Western Divide Ranger District

The project will reduce fuel loads and remove ladder fuels through a combination of dead and live tree removal and duff removal around the base of monarch Giant Sequoia trees.

Location

Tule River watershed

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/22/2022
2
Decision
07/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (25), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(25)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Decision Memorandum for the Chief R5 Emergency Response Giant SequoiaDecision Signed Date: 07/22/2022
ForestsSequoia National Forest
DistrictsWestern Divide Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)