Spooner Fuel Reduction and Forest Health Restoration Project
Combination of mechanical and hand treatments, biomass utilization, and prescribed burning in order to reduce forest surface fuels and conifer density within the WUI surrounding the communities and infrastructure around Spooner and Glenbrook areas.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project runs north along the east shore of Lake Tahoe from Pittman Terrace, bordering Glenbrook, Spooner Summit, Skunk Harbor, Secret Harbor, and Thunderbird Lodge
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/20/2009 |
| Decision | 01/2010 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2010 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (4)
Special Authority:
Lake Tahoe Basin Hazardous Fuel Reduction Projects (P.l. 111-8 Sec. 423)
Lead Management Unit:
Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Spooner Hazardous Fuels Reduction and Healthy Forest Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 01/13/2010
Forests:
Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
Districts:
Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit
States:
Nevada
Counties:
Douglas; Washoe; Carson City (city)
Legal Land Description:
Township 14 N, Range 18E; Sections 1,2,3,4,7,13,14,26 and 27, T15N, R18E; Sec 11,12,14,23,26,27 and 34.
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Duncan Leao
35 College Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
530-543-2660
dleao@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 4/11/2024