Decision Memo In Progress

Gateway_Sunland_Fuel Project

Angeles National Forest Los Angeles, California Los Angeles River

This project will reduce the buildup of hazardous fuels adjacent to the foothill communities of Sunland and Tujunga providing increased defensible space within the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) areas.

Location

Sunland is located approximately 26 miles from Los Angeles and sits at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains north of the 210 freeway, along forest road 2N86

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/25/2025
2
Decision
04/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (9); 32.2 (23), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(23); 32.2 (25), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(25); 32.3(11)
Special Authority2021 Infrastructure: Fuel Break Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Noxious Weed Treatments
ForestsAngeles National Forest
DistrictsLos Angeles River
Legal Land DescriptionT 2 N, R 14 W Sections 6,7, and 17
Fuels managementWatershed management