Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Mount Pinos Forest Health Project - PALS #58380

Los Padres National Forest Kern; Ventura, California Los Padres National Forest

Healthy Forest thinning project designed to improve the health and vigor of the existing stands and to make the stands more resilient to stressors such as drought, insects & wildfire.

Location

The project is located on the Mount Pinos Ranger District with the western most boundary being near the Chula Vista Campground the eastern boundary which is close to Cuddy Valley.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
3/30/2021
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionSection 605 of HFRA (16 U.S.C.6591d)
Forest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)