Biggie Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction Project
The Forest Service is proposing to take action to manage overcrowded forest stands and reduce hazardous fuels along the Mosquito Ridge Road near the Placer County Big Trees Grove. Approximately 2,500 acres of treatments are planned at this time.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
This Project Area is located between 23 and 28 miles east of Foresthill, California. Along the Mosquito Ridge Road near the Placer County Big Trees Grove
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/01/2012 |
| Comment Period | 12/29/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 06/03/2016 |
| Decision | 08/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
American River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Plan Amendment; Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Biggie Vegetation Management and Fuels Reduction Project
Decision Signed Date: 08/24/2016
Forests:
Tahoe National Forest
Districts:
American River Ranger District
States:
California
Counties:
Placer
Legal Land Description:
The legal location includes portions of T14N, R12E, Sections 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24 and 25; T14N, R13E, Sections 4,
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Karen Walden
22830 Foresthill Road
Foresthill, CA 95631
530/478-6254 ext 246
kwalden@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/21/2016