Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Highway 89 Safety Enhancement and Forest Ecosystem Restoration Project

Shasta-Trinity National Forest Siskiyou, California Shasta Trinity National Forest All Units

The project will treat vegetation in the vicinity of Hwy 89 between I-5 and Cattle Camp Campground. Project design will include: public safety improvement, forest health, fire restoration, construction of infrastructure, wildlife habitat enhancement

Location

T.39N, R1W, Sec. 2-10, 17-18; T.39N, R2W, Sec. 1-3,12; T40N, R1W, Sec. 27,28,31-34; T40N, R2W, Sec.34-36; T40N, R3W, Sec. 32-33; T40N, R4W, Sec. 22-26, 34.

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
09/15/2015
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
07/07/2017
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/30/2018
4
Objection Period Start
12/15/2017
5
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
06/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFacility Improvements/Construction; Forest Vegetation Improvements
Highway 89 Safety Enhancement and Forest Ecosystem Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/09/2018
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsMt. Shasta Ranger District; McCloud Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Facility managementFuels management