Decision Memo Completed

Rim Fire Habitat Improvement

Stanislaus National Forest Mariposa; Tuolumne, California Stanislaus National Forest All Units

Post-fire wildlife, watershed, sensitive plants and special aquatic features habitat improvement with hand-only treatments including: pulling noxious weeds; fencing meadows and other sensitive areas; and, creating nest structures for great gray owls

Location

various locations within or adjacent to the Rim Fire perimeter

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/08/2014
2
Decision
04/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2015 (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; Watershed Improvements
Rim Fire Habitat ImprovementDecision Signed Date: 04/16/2015
ForestsStanislaus National Forest
DistrictsMi-Wok Ranger District; Groveland Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed management