Decision Memo Completed

Placer County Sheriffs Office Search and Rescue - Mountain Rescue Team Training

Tahoe National Forest Nevada, California Truckee Ranger District

Group training (approx. 15 people; Dec. 4, 2021 and Jan. 8, 2022) in the Castle Peak Area to practice techniques for traveling across snow and ice, setting up rescue system(s), using Sked stretcher, lightweight systems, and emergency shelters.

Location

Near Donner Summit; approx. 10 miles west of the Town of Truckee, California.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/15/2021
2
Decision
11/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Placer County Sheriffs Office Search and Rescue - Mountain Rescue Team TrainingDecision Signed Date: 11/22/2021
ForestsTahoe National Forest
DistrictsTruckee Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special use management