This project will utilize more than one native Jeffrey Pine seed source from within it's natural distribution range for reforestation to adjust for projected climate conditions. Project work will occur on approximately 97 acres near Filaree Flat.
Location
Project will occur within 97 acres near Filaree Flat on the Descanso Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/08/2024
2
Decision
07/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (2) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Iv: Insect Infestations And Related Diseases |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments |
| Jeffrey Pine Seed Source Trial | Decision Signed Date: 07/25/2025 |
| Forests | Cleveland National Forest |
| Districts | Descanso Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 14S, Range 5E, Sections 27-28, and 33-34. Lat/Long: (32.913948, -116.462011) |