Bald Mountain Project
Implement restoration treatments collaboratively to reduce hazardous fuels, retain and promote large tree and denning/nesting structures, promote stand/landscape heterogeneity, and provide for natural regeneration of shade intolerant tree species.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Project is located in Fresno County, south and east of Shaver lake, CA. The project area is approximately 15,000 acres.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/14/2012 |
| Comment Period | 09/20/2013 |
| Objection Period Start | 06/27/2014 |
| Decision | 10/2014 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface; Hfra Title I: Threats To Ecosystem Components (Such As Insect Or Disease Epidemics)
Lead Management Unit:
High Sierra Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) HFRA
Project Purpose:
Road Management; Fuels Management; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Bald Mountain Project Alternative 2
Decision Signed Date: 10/08/2014
Forests:
Sierra National Forest
Districts:
High Sierra Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Fresno
Legal Land Description:
Legal description is T9S, R25E; T9S, R26E; T10S, R24E; T10S, R25E; and T10S, R26E; Mt. Diablo Base Meridian
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Keith Ballard
29688 Auberry Rd.
Prather, CA 93651
(559) 855-5355
keballard@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/28/2022