Snowy Patterson Plantation Maintenance Project
Thin pre-commerical trees and release competing vegetations using hand and mechanical methods, chemical spraying, while reducing fuel loads to help regain old forest conditions, increase vigor, increase stand heterogenity, and decrease fire potential
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area encompasses 1357 acres, and is found in the Blue Canyon, Dinkey Mountain and the Patterson Mountain area of the district.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 10/01/2010 |
| Comment Period | 07/16/2012 |
| Decision | 10/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
High Sierra Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Watershed Management; Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Snowy Patterson Plantation Maintenance Project
Decision Signed Date: 10/20/2012
Legal Notice Date: 10/20/2012
Forests:
Sierra National Forest
Districts:
High Sierra Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Fresno
Legal Land Description:
The legal description of the project area is as follows: Townships (T) 10S & 11S, Range (R) 24,25,26,27 E.
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Nevia Brown
29688 Auberry Rd.
Prather, CA 93651
553-855-5355ext. 3332
neviabrown@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/31/2012