increased strategic fuel break creation to establish safe corridors of travel, improve fire control opportunity, and create critical defense areas consistent with local community wildfire protection plans.
Location
sections of Soda Springs Rd.(Placer 6001), CA Highway 89, Hobart Mills Spur (FS 889-14), and Dry Creek Rd. (FS 889-3)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/31/2025
2
Decision
08/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3(11) |
| Special Authority | 2021 Infrastructure: Fuel Break Ce |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Truckee Ranger District Roadside Fuel break Expansion Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/13/2025 |
| Forests | Tahoe National Forest |
| Districts | Truckee Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |