Decision Memo Completed

Lava Fire Restoration

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

Restore intensely burned areas: prepare sites (e.g. masticate, pile & burn, salvage) & reforest. Post-planting stand tending included. ~2,600 acres of burned plantations/areas have been identified for planting.

Location

On the north and northwest slopes of Mount Shasta.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/13/2021
2
Decision
04/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2023 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Lava Fire RestorationDecision Signed Date: 04/10/2023
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsMt. Shasta Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT43N R4W S 9, 16, 17, 20, 21 28-36; T42N R4W S1-20m 32-36; T41N R4W S1-4, 10-12, 13-14; T42N R3w S5-9, 19-21, 29-32 MDM.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)