Decision Memo Completed

Van Norden Meadow Restoration and Recreation Project

Tahoe National Forest Nevada; Placer, California Truckee Ranger District

The Project aims to rehabilitate the hydrologic regime within the 485 acre meadow and improve year round recreational access to the meadow.

Location

The project is located on Donner Summit in both Placer and Nevada counties approximately 12 miles West of Truckee, CA and South of Interstate 80.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/02/2021
2
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1); 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7); 32.2 (18), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(18); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20); 32.2 (22), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(22)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityWatershed Improvements
Van Norden Meadow Restoration and Recreation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/08/2022
ForestsTahoe National Forest
DistrictsTruckee Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed management