Environmental Assessment Completed

Sierra Scenic Byway Roadside Hazard Abatement Project - Dutch Soda and Port Nor Subunits

Sierra National Forest Madera, California Bass Lake Ranger District

Removal of hazard trees (and associated slash clean up) along the Sierra Vista Scenic Byway and associated roads allowing recreation site access.

Location

The nearest Project area, Port Nor, is 21 miles from Bass Lake; 30 miles from Oakhurst and 28 miles from the south entrance of Yosemite.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/28/2021
2
Comment Period
01/16/2022
3
Objection Period Start
03/11/2022
4
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance
Sierra Scenic Byway Roadside Hazard Abatement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/05/2022
ForestsSierra National Forest
DistrictsBass Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementRoad management