Decision Memo In Progress

Smith River Complex Wildfire Resiliency and Revegetation Project

Six Rivers National Forest Del Norte, California Gasquet Ranger District/Smith River NRA

Reduce hazardous trees and fuels/slash along moderate to high use roads while revegetating areas within the project footprint to enhance wildfire resiliency, and achieve long-term management goals including the restoration of biodiversity.

Location

Along forest Roads 17N04, 17N05, 17N08, 17N07, 17N27, 18N08, 18N17, 17N18

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/28/2025
2
Comment Period
04/30/2025
3
Decision
12/2025 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2026 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5); 32.3 (9)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage)
ForestsSix Rivers National Forest
DistrictsGasquet Ranger District/Smith River NRA
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsFuels management