Decision Memo Completed

Deer Creek Timber Stand Improvement Project

Shasta-Trinity National Forest Siskiyou, California Mt. Shasta Ranger District

precommercial thinning, pruning and brush mastication on approximately 700acres of conifer tree plantations and creation of a shaded fuel break along rainbow ridge for approximately 1.0 miles

Location

Approximately 5 miles west of the City of Mt. Shasta

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/14/2007
2
Comment Period
12/10/2008
3
Decision
06/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Deer Creek TSI & Rainbow Ridge Fuelbreak Continuation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/13/2011 Legal Notice Date: 06/15/2011
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsMt. Shasta Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT40N,R5W,MDB&M
Vegetation management (other than forest products)