The purpose of the Project is to increase the effectiveness of fuel breaks and fuel reduction projects across ownership boundaries, to improve forest health and function, and to improve ingress and egress for firefighters and the public.
Location
The Project is located within the following legal locations with reference to the Mount Diablo Base and Meridian: %u25CF Township 36 North, Range 08 West: Sections 24, 26, 3
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/04/2023
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Biomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Bowerman Cooperative Fuel Break Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/02/2025 |
| Forests | Shasta Trinity National Forest |
| Districts | Weaverville Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |