Decision Memo Completed

2015 Fire Reforestation Project

Shasta-Trinity National Forest Humboldt; Trinity, California Shasta Trinity National Forest All Units

Reestablishment of forest vegetation in plantations (approx. 13,700 ac) and natural stands (approx. 4,500 ac) impacted by wildfire in 2015. Site preparation including mitigation of hazardous vegetation would occur in plantations.

Location

Areas impacted by the 2015 wildfires on the Trinity side of the Shasta-Trinity NF. Includes Fork, Mad River, River, Route and South Complexes.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/15/2016
2
Comment Period
09/22/2016
3
Decision
03/2017 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
2015 Fire Reforestation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/13/2017
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsYolla Bolla Ranger District; Hayfork Ranger District; Big Bar Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management