Copper Fire Fuelbreaks Maintenance Project
The Angeles National Forest, Santa Clara Mojave Rivers Ranger District, is seeking public comment on a proposal to maintain existing "backbone" fuelbreaks located primarily on ridgetops within the Sierra Pelona Mountains north of the City of Santa Clarita, CA. The directly affected project area is approximately 1,223 acres. Treatment methods include removal of vegetation by mechanical, manual (by hand), and prescribed fire methods.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
North of the City of Santa Clarita, CA in the vicinity of San Francisquito Canyon and the community of Green Valley, CA.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/08/2016 |
| Comment Period | 03/08/2016 |
| Decision | 11/2017 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
National Fire Plan - Other
Lead Management Unit:
Angeles National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Copper Fire Fuelbreaks Maintenance Project
Decision Signed Date: 11/21/2017
Forests:
Angeles National Forest
Districts:
Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers
States:
California
Counties:
Los Angeles
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Diane Travis
701 N Santa Anita Ave.
Arcadia, CA 91006
760-249-6005
dhtravis@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 11/28/2017