Upper Butte Creek Forest Health Project
This project aims to improve forest and meadow health and increase resiliency of wildlife habitat, the Wildland Urban Interface and of cultural resources on 19,881 acres.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Township 27N, Range 4E, Sections 25, 26, 27, 28, 33, 34, 35, and 36; Township 27N,
Range 5E, Sections 31, 32, and 33; Township 26N, Range 4E, Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 22,
23, 24
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/03/2023 |
| Comment Period | 11/21/2025 |
| Decision | 12/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Almanor Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Lassen National Forest
Districts:
Almanor Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Butte; Plumas; Tehama
Legal Land Description:
T27N,R4E,Sec.25-28,33-36;T27N,R5E,Sec.31-33;T26N,4E,Sec.1-4,9-15,22-25;T26N,R5E,Sec.4-10,14-22,30.
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Laura Corral
900 E. Hwy 36
Chester, CA 96020
530-258-5156
laura.corral@usda.gov
Last Updated: 11/21/2025