McKinny BAR Habitat Restoration
The Forest Service proposes to reduce erosional downcutting along streambanks by felling dead trees that will serve as temporary Beaver Dam Analogs to retain sentiment and reduce stream flow to maintain the stream channel, downstream of a burn unit.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project areas are located south of the Klamath River and within the McKinney Fire (2022) burn scar. Project areas are roughly 6-10 miles northwest of Yreka, California.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/03/2025 |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(11); 32.2 (19), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(19)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other; National Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Ce
Lead Management Unit:
Happy Camp Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
McKinny BAR Habitat Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 03/21/2025
Forests:
Klamath National Forest
Districts:
Happy Camp Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Siskiyou
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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William Wall
63822 Highway 96
Happy Camp, CA 96039
530 643 3058
william.wall@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/21/2025