The project would reduce hazardous fuels along Forest Service roads 2S08, 2S09, 2S19, 2S44, 2S60, 3S14, 3S20, 3S26, 3S18, 3S41, 3S42 and 3S47, as well as in plantations near proposed shaded fuelbreaks, where the forest canopy would be retained.
Location
The Akrewoods Project lies along a table top ridge near Watts Lake and Zenia.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/12/2019
2
Decision
05/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | National Fire Plan - Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Akrewoods Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/11/2020 |
| Forests | Six Rivers National Forest |
| Districts | Mad River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T2S, R6E, Sec. 17-18, 20-21, 28-29, 33-35; and T3S, R6E, Sec. 2-3, 11, and 13-14 |