Sugarloaf Fuels Reduction Project
The Project proposes treatment of approximately 1000 acres on Sequoia National Forest land within the Giant Sequoia National Monument. Fuels reduction treatments include locations that allow for roadside hazard tree removal and private land buffer.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Adjacent to areas burned in the Windy and Cedar fires, between the White River and Spear Creek summer home tracts and continuing southwest of that area.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/05/2023 |
| Decision | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Western Divide Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Sugarloaf Fuels Reduction Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/29/2025
Forests:
Sequoia National Forest
Districts:
Western Divide Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Tulare
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Sarah Dezelin
32588 Highway 190
Springville, CA 93265
559-539-2607
Sarah.Dezelin@usda.gov
Last Updated: 8/28/2025