Shapa'sh Landscape Restoration Project
Modoc Nation partnership to maintain/restore sage-steppe grassland wildlife habitat, reduce risk of high severity fire by hand-cutting encroaching juniper, reduce fuels in ponderosa pine stands, use regenerative grazing to control juniper and NNIS.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Mt Dome Mgmt Area, bounded on the east by Tule Lake NWR and Lava Beds NM, on the north by pvt lands and Lower Klamath NWR, on the west by pvt and BLM lands, on the south by Klamath NF.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/09/2025 |
| Decision | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Doublehead Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Modoc National Forest
Districts:
Doublehead Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Siskiyou
Legal Land Description:
MDM, T. 45 N, R. 3 E, secs. 5-8, 17-20; T. 46 N, R. 3 E, secs. 1-36; T. 47 N, R. 3 E, secs. 20-22, 27-35.
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Isaac Gansberg
P.O. Box 369
Tulelake, CA 96134
541-353-2702
isaac.gansberg@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/10/2025