Decision Memo Completed

State Department of Water Resources Snow Survey Permit Reauthorization

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

Reauthorization of DWR's Special Use Permit for ~28 separate sites that include snow survey courses, rain gauges, snow pillows, cabins on the Shasta-Trinity and Klamath National Forests. Annual measurement predicts State snow pack and potential runof

Location

Sites are located on both the Klamath and Shasta-Trinity NF's as shown on attached maps.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/03/2020
2
Decision
04/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (15)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
State Department of Water Resources Snow Survey Permit ReauthorizationDecision Signed Date: 04/06/2021
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsMt. Shasta Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management