Decision Memo Completed

McKays Strategic Fuelbreak Project

Stanislaus National Forest Calaveras, California Calaveras Ranger District

The McKays Strategic Fuelbreak Project includes hazardous fuels reduction treatments which vary across 3 treatment types: biomass removal, mastication, mechanical thinning of dead and dying trees, prescribed fire and hazard tree mitigation.

Location

The McKays Strategic Fuelbreak project area is located in Calaveras County, on the Stanislaus National Forest, Calaveras Ranger District. The project area is located along and off of the McKays Dam Rd

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/17/2021
2
Decision
07/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (9)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Wildfire Resilience Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
McKays Strategic Fuelbreak ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/06/2022
ForestsStanislaus National Forest
DistrictsCalaveras Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionLEGAL - T4N, R15E Sec. 2, 3, 4, 9, and 10; T5N, R15E Sec. 27, 34, and 35
Fuels management