Environmental Assessment Completed

Stanislaus National Forest Hazard Tree Management

Stanislaus National Forest Alpine; Calaveras; Mariposa; Tuolumne, California Stanislaus National Forest All Units

Hazard tree felling and removal is proposed to reduce safety risk to the public, firefighters, and FS personnel along portions of certain roads, trailheads and facilities across the Stanislaus National Forest.

Location

Along maintenance level 2, 3, 4, and 5 roads, trailheads, and adjacent to facilities across the Stanislaus National Forest - All Districts.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/06/2023
2
Comment Period
07/20/2023
3
Objection Period Start
09/13/2024
4
Decision
03/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Facility Maintenance; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Stanislaus National Forest Hazard Tree ManagementDecision Signed Date: 03/27/2025
ForestsStanislaus National Forest
DistrictsStanislaus National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementFuels managementFacility managementRoad management