Gold Fire Restoration and Timber Salvage Project
This project involves removal of burned hazard trees along roads and salvage of burned timber where feasible. The intent is to take remedial actions to minimize hazards, recover portions of remaining viable resources and re-initiate forest structure.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The Gold Project is located east of Highway 139 on the Big Valley Ranger District of the Modoc National Forest. The project area is located approximately 12 miles southeast of Adin, California.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/07/2021 |
| Decision | 09/2021 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2021 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5); 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Modoc National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Road Management; Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Biomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Gold Fire Restoration and Timber Salvage Project
Decision Signed Date: 09/07/2021
Forests:
Modoc National Forest
Districts:
Big Valley Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Lassen
Legal Land Description:
T38N, R10E, S23-27, S33-35; T37N, R10E, S1-4, S8-9, S11-14, S17, S20-25; T37N, R11E, S18-20, S28-30.
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William Moore
225 W. 8th St.
Alturas, CA 96101
530-233-8736
william.h.moore@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/9/2022