Empire Vegetation Management Project
The proposal would 1.implement fuel treatments that include Defensible Fuel Profile Zones and prescribed burning, 2.harvest trees using group selection and individual tree selction, and 3. implement road treatments such as reconstruction, etc.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The area includes the American Valley (Quincy and East Quincy), and Spring Garden. Small areas north and south of Butterfly Valley, south of Thompson Valley, and south of Lee Summit are also included.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 02/09/2005 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 03/02/2007 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 06/08/2007 |
| Decision | 05/2007 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2007 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other; Stewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003
Lead Management Unit:
Mt. Hough Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Road Management; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Empire Vegetation Management Project FSEIS
Decision Signed Date: 05/31/2007
Legal Notice Date: 06/13/2007
Forests:
Plumas National Forest
Districts:
Mt. Hough Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Plumas
Legal Land Description:
Please see Other Project Information for legal land description
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Gary Rotta
39696 State Highway 70
Quincy, CA 95971
530-283-0555
grotta@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/14/2007