Decision Memo Completed

Mosquito Fire Salvage

Tahoe National Forest Placer, California American River Ranger District

Cut and remove dead and dying trees caused by the Mosquito Fire of 2022. Salvage on approximately 158 acres.

Location

Within the Mosquito Fire footprint east of Foresthill: Peavine watershed, Big Oak Flat, Little Oak Flat.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/22/2023
2
Decision
05/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Mosquito Fire SalvageDecision Signed Date: 05/29/2024
ForestsTahoe National Forest
DistrictsAmerican River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsFuels management