Environmental Assessment Completed

Modoc Restoration Project

Fremont-Winema National Forest Klamath, Oregon Chemult Ranger District

Activities include thinning & use of prescribed fire to restore ponderosa pine & white fir habitat. Projects in collaboration with Klamath Tribes. The Red Knight project area is split into several parts. Modoc is the southernmost.

Location

South of Silver Lake Highway in southeast corner of District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/02/2009
2
Comment Period
07/28/2011
3
Decision
09/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Modoc Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/23/2011 Legal Notice Date: 09/23/2011
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsChemult Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT30S, R11E, Sec 13-22, 27-30, 31-34; T31S, R11E, Sec 6 and 7
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsForest products