West Shore Community Wildfire Protection Project
Mixed-conifer forest veg mgt project designed to 1)reduce haz fuels within WUI;2)increase forest health and veg diversity;3)provide an economic benefit to the local community;4)Protect ecosystems and wildlife habitat;5)Improve forest health in RCAs
Project Summary
Location Summary:
In Plumas County, CA on the Lassen National Forest adjacent to Lake Almanor's west shore, surrounding the communities of Lake Almanor West and Prattville & the Rocky Point Campground
Project Milestones:
Milestone | Date |
---|---|
Scoping Start | 05/01/2019 |
Comment Period | 09/23/2020 |
Objection Period Start | 05/12/2021 |
Decision | 12/2021 (Estimated) |
Implementation | 04/2022 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Iv: Insect Infestations And Related Diseases; Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Lead Management Unit:
Almanor Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Road Management; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
West Shore Community Wildfire Protection Project
Decision Signed Date: 12/16/2021
Forests:
Lassen National Forest; Plumas National Forest
Districts:
Almanor Ranger District; Mt. Hough Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Plumas
Legal Land Description:
T. 27N, R. 8E, Sections 18, 19, 20, and 30; T27N, R7E, Sec. 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 23, and 24; Mount Diablo Meridian
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Matthew Cerney
900 E. Hwy 36
Chester, CA 96020
530-258-5191
matthew.cerney@usda.gov
Last Updated: 10/12/2022