Decision Memo Completed

Little Jones Riparian Project

Six Rivers National Forest Del Norte, California Gasquet Ranger District/Smith River NRA

Selective girdling of alder overstory to promote conifer growth and development of mature riparian canopy. Experiemental project to determine future treatment options.

Location

Lower 3 miles of Little Jones Creek, in the riparian area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/23/2016
2
Decision
08/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Little Jones Riparian ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/25/2017
ForestsSix Rivers National Forest
DistrictsGasquet Ranger District/Smith River NRA
Legal Land DescriptionT17N,R3E, S15, 22, 44,45, 47,48, 49, 63, 64, 65
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)