Chico Seed Orchard IHC Work Center Construction Project
This project proposes to build a new Work Center to house the Feather River Interagency Hotshot Crew (FRIHC) and one engine module displaced when the Brush Creek Work Center burned in the North Complex Fires, during 2021.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The Chico Seed Orchard is located on 209 acres in Chico, California. Development started in 1904 when the site was assigned to the Agricultural Research Service for the purpose of plant breeding research and plant introduction from all over the world.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/29/2022 |
| Decision | 01/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Feather River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Facility Management
Project Activity:
Facility Improvements/Construction
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Chico Seed Orchard IHC Work Center Construction Project
Decision Signed Date: 01/05/2023
Forests:
Mendocino National Forest; Plumas National Forest
Districts:
Grindstone Ranger District; Feather River Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Butte
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Justine Zeni
875 Mitchell Avenue
Oroville, CA 95965-4699
530-283-7872
Justine.Zeni@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/24/2023