Sustain/restore western white pine; implement variable/radial thinning; reduce legacy road & bridge impacts to riparian areas; enhance riparian areas & aspen; reduce fuels and facilitate maturity in plantations. Treat ~700 acres; 5 watershed actions
Location
Located in north-central Sierra County, California, south of State Route 49 adjacent to the Yuba Pass Sno-Park and within Lincoln Valley
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/23/2014
2
Comment Period
03/17/2016
3
Objection Period Start
05/26/2016
4
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Ox Project Decision Notice | Decision Signed Date: 08/22/2016 |
| Forests | Tahoe National Forest |
| Districts | Sierraville Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T20N R13E, Sections 11, 14 and 34 |