Bald Rock Forest Restoration and Resilience Project
The Forest Service has formalized a partnership with Berry Creek Rancheria to pursue the goal of improving forest health, preventing forest loss, improving woodlands' resilience to future disturbance, restoring historical forest structure after fire.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
About 24 miles from Oroville, near Berry Creek, California. Follow Oro-Quincy Hwy (162) 17.8 miles to Bald Rock Road, 5.8 miles to Big Bald Rock Trailhead turn-off.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 02/14/2025 |
| Decision | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (25), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(25)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Feather River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Heritage Resource Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Biomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Bald Rock Forest Restoration and Resilience Project
Decision Signed Date: 04/29/2025
Forests:
Plumas National Forest
Districts:
Feather River Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Butte
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Jose Rodriguez
875 Mitchell Avenue
Oroville, CA 95965-4699
530-532-7486
jose.rodriguez2@usda.gov
Last Updated: 4/29/2025