Implement restoration treatments that are collaborately developed to achieve multiple goals: reduce hazardous fuels, retain and promote sensitive species habitat, and promote stand and landscape heterogeneity.
Location
The Soaproot Restoration Project area is located in two separate management units. The Soaproot Unit is located west of Barnes Mountain and the Providence 1 Unit is located below Grand Bluffs.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/11/2011
2
Objection Period Start
07/09/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | National Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Alternative Consultation Arrangements; Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Soaproot Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/20/2012 |
| Forests | Sierra National Forest |
| Districts | High Sierra Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T10S, R25E, Sections 9–11, 14–16, 21-23, and 29-33; and T11S, R25E, Sections 4-9; Mt Diablo Baseline and Meridian. |