West Lassen Headwaters Landscape Restoration Project
The Lassen National Forest is proposing management activities on approximately 101,000 acres of National Forest System lands to improve forest resilience and watershed health and reduce fuels to protect local communities.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The northern boundary of the project area is the Lassen Volcanic National Park west to the Forest boundary, south to 27N12 road and the Pacific Crest Trail, north to the Lassen Volcanic National Park.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/30/2024 |
| Comment Period | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Lassen National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Special Area Management; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Road Management; Projects That May Affect Wilderness (For Mailing List Contacts)
Project Activity:
Biomass; Road Decommissioning; Developed Site Management; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Roadless Area Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Special Area Management; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Lassen National Forest
Districts:
Almanor Ranger District; Hat Creek Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Plumas; Shasta; Tehama
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Laura Corral
2550 Riverside Drive
Susanville, CA 96130
530-258-5156
laura.corral@usda.gov
Last Updated: 6/25/2025