Garnet Post Fire Restoration Project
This Project is designed to be an accelerated post-fire management response within those high and moderate burn severity footprints that includes hazard abatement, fuels and biomass removal, and restoration.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Developing Proposal
Location Summary:
The project is within Fresno County, generally southeast of the Dinkey Creek Recreation Area. It is to the west of the McKinley Grove Botanical Area, and entirely within the Dinkey Creek watershed.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 11/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2027 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Lead Management Unit:
High Sierra Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Watershed Management; Research
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Research And Development; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements
Forests:
Sierra National Forest
Districts:
High Sierra Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Fresno
Legal Land Description:
The legal description includes portions of Townships 10-11 South, Ranges 26-27 East, Mount Diablo Meridian.
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John Polisar
29688 Auberry Rd.
Prather, CA 93651
559-297-0706
john.polisar@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/3/2026