Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Resilience Project

Stanislaus National Forest Alpine; Amador; Calaveras; El Dorado; Tuolumne, California Eldorado National Forest All Units

This project aims to restore ecosystem health and resilience to wildfire, insect and disease, and drought through forest thinning, fuels reduction and a suite of watershed improvement actions.

Location

The project is in the central Sierra Nevada mountains in portions of Amador, Calaveras, El Dorado, Tuolumne, and Alpine Counties and bisected by North Fork Mokelumne River.

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
09/26/2024
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
02/17/2026
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
04/17/2026
4
Decision
04/2026 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2026 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other; 2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions
Notice and Comment Regulation2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions
Project ActivityBiomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Plan Amendment; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Resilience Project - ENFDecision Signed Date: 04/17/2026
Mokelumne Amador Calaveras Forest Resilience Project - STFDecision Signed Date: 04/17/2026
ForestsEldorado National Forest; Stanislaus National Forest
DistrictsAmador Ranger District; Calaveras Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed managementClimate change adaptation