Environmental Assessment Completed

Middle Fork Fuel Reduction and Forest Health

Stanislaus National Forest Tuolumne, California Groveland Ranger District

Vegetation treatment of surface and ladder fuels on approximately 1,800 acres in the Middle Fork Tuolumne River area. Treatments will include: mechanical, commercial and precommercial thinning; mastication; and, underburning.

Location

Middle Fork Tuolumne River from Rainbow Pool to 1S03A

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/18/2006
2
Comment Period
06/11/2010
3
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Middle Fork Fuel Reduction and Forest HealthDecision Signed Date: 07/20/2010 Legal Notice Date: 07/23/2010
ForestsStanislaus National Forest
DistrictsGroveland Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec 21-23, 26-29 T1S R19E
Fuels managementForest products