Decision Memo Completed

Antelope Fire Restoration

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

Restore intensely burned areas: prepare sites (e.g. masticate, salvage, pile/burn) & plant. Post-planting stand tending included. Project modified to ~250 acres in Matrix. Remaining burned areas to be evaluated separately in spring.

Location

Project: ~1 mile NW of Trout Creek Campground. [Larger fire area: Along crest between the Goosenest Ranger District & Shasta McCloud Management Unit between Rainbow mountain & Pumice Stone mountain]

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/13/2021
2
Decision
10/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5); 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Decision Memo Antelope Fire Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/17/2022
ForestsShasta Trinity National Forest
DistrictsMcCloud Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionProject: T42N R1E S30 MDM (Larger fire area: T43N R1E S34-36; T42N R1W S22, 24, 26; T42N R1E S2, 4, 8, 18, 28, 30-32; T41N R1E S6; T43N R1E S25, 34-36; T43N R2E S15, 20-22, 27-29 MDM.]
Vegetation management (other than forest products)