Mooreville Ridge Insect and Disease Resilience Project
Reduce the risk of insect and disease-caused tree mortality through mechanical thinning. Fuels deduction and maintenance would be accomplished with mastication and prescribed burning. Residual stands will be more open, increasing resources for trees.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project area is located ~2 miles west and southwest of La Porte, CA at elevations ranging between 3,700 and 5,900 feet. Stands are Region 5 Forest Health Protection priority areas for treatment.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/20/2018 |
| Decision | 05/2020 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2020 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3 (5)
Special Authority:
Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Lead Management Unit:
Feather River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Biomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Mooreville Ridge Insect and Disease Resilience Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/06/2020
Forests:
Plumas National Forest
Districts:
Feather River Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Plumas
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Eric Murphy
875 Mitchell Avenue
Oroville, CA 95965-4699
530-532-8922
ejmurphy@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 10/22/2020