Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 10/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact. Expected Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Implementation Project Contact

Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) Forest Plan - Land management planning On Hold N/A N/A Donald Yasuda Amendment (SNFPA) 916-640-1168 EIS [email protected] Description: Prepare a narrowly focused analysis to comply with two orders issued by the Eastern District Court of on November 4, 2009. Correct the 2004 SNFPA Final SEIS to address range of alternatives and analytical consistency issues. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/snfpa/2010seis Location: UNIT - Eldorado National Forest All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, All Units, Basin Mgt Unit, Carson Ranger District, Bridgeport Ranger District, Plumas National Forest All Units, All Units, Stanislaus National Forest All Units, All Units. STATE - California, Nevada. COUNTY - Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Lassen, Madera, Mariposa, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yuba, Douglas, Esmeralda, Mineral. LEGAL - Along the Sierra Nevada Range, from the Oregon/California border south to Lake Isabella as well as lands in western Nevada. Sierra Nevada National Forests.

Eldorado National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Eldorado National Forest Over - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:10/2017 10/2017 Cindy Oswald Snow Vehicle Use Designation NOI in Federal Register 530-621-5213 EIS 02/27/2015 [email protected] Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 12/2016 Description: Analysis for over snow travel by tracked vehicles and trail grooming Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46034 Location: UNIT - Eldorado National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Alpine, Amador, El Dorado, Placer. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Entire forest.

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Eldorado National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Re-issue Pacific Gas and - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2016 01/2017 Cindy Oswald Electric Company Permits Est. Scoping Start 10/2016 530-647-5213 CE [email protected] Description: Re-issue easement and permit for existing distribution power lines.

Location: UNIT - Eldorado National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador, El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Various location across the forest.

Eldorado National Forest Amador Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Allen Camp Motorcycle Trail - Recreation management Developing Proposal Expected:04/2017 06/2017 Jennifer DeWoody Restoration - Watershed management Est. Scoping Start 11/2016 530-647-5382 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Repair and restore sections of Allen Camp Trail (17E19) to meet standards and guides, to eventually reopen the segment of the trail to public motor vehicle use. Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Allen Camp Trail 17E19, 1/2E Section 17 and 1/4 NE Section 20, T.9 N, R 16 E, M.D.B.&M. Amador High Country Routes - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:11/2016 08/2017 Jennifer Marsolais Project DEIS NOA in Federal Register 530-642-5187 EA 07/17/2015 [email protected] d.us *UPDATED* Description: Road repairs along the Carson Emigrant National Recreation Trail (17E24), Hungalelti Ridge Trail (16E26), and the Long Valley Trail (17E28). Change the vehicle use designation on the northern end of the Long Valley Trail at Mud Lake. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47470 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Alpine, Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Carson Emigrant National Recreation Trail (17E24), Hungalelti Ridge Trail (16E26), and the Long Valley Trail (17E28).

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Eldorado National Forest Amador Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Bear River Grazing Allotment - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:05/2017 06/2017 Kristina Garcia Management Plan Scoping Start 12/11/2015 530-621-5246 EA Est. Comment Period Public [email protected] Notice 10/2016 Description: Develop Allotment Management Plan for the Bear River Grazing Allotment that will be incorporated into the term grazing permit and used to guide management of grazing operations, including issuance of a special use permit for use of Dufrene cow camp. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46035 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The Bear River Allotment is bounded on the north by Highway 88, the south by the Mokelumne River, the west by the Forest boundary and the east by Cole Creek and upper Bear River Reservoir. Bob Kirkwood Driveway - Road management In Progress: Expected:10/2016 11/2016 Micki Smith CE Scoping Start 07/20/2015 209-295-5960 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Private driveway construction and special use permit.

Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Alpine. LEGAL - Township 10N, Range 18E, Section 20. The start of the driveway would be approximately 775 feet from Woods Lake Road, and approximately 225 feet from the intersection of Woods Lake Road and State Route 88. Camp Silverado Developed - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:12/2016 06/2017 Rebecca Shufelt Recreation Site - Facility management Comment Period Public Notice 209-295-5962 EA 05/28/2015 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Convert Camp Silverado Boy Scout Facility into rentable group campsites. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45446 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Located on the east side of Silver Lake.

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Eldorado National Forest Amador Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Camp Winton Monitoring Wells - Special use management In Progress: Expected:05/2016 09/2016 Sean McGinness CE - Facility management Scoping Start 02/24/2016 209-295-4252 [email protected] Description: Installation of monitoring wells for the detection and prevention of runoff with high nitrate levels from existing leach fields. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=48819 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Amador County T8N R17E S33. Cole Forest Health Project - Forest products Developing Proposal Expected:02/2018 03/2018 Marc Young EA - Vegetation management Est. Scoping Start 03/2017 209-295-5955 [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) - Fuels management Description: Reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape on approximately 500 acres by commercially and pre-commercially thinning, understory burning, and reconstructing roads. Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. South of Highway 88 and Bear River Reservoir. Deer Valley 4WD Meadow - Road management In Progress: Expected:12/2016 05/2017 Matt Brown Restoration and Blue Lake Comment Period Public Notice 530-642-5110 Road Maintenance 08/14/2015 [email protected] EA Description: Improve and maintain Deer Valley Trail (19E01) and Blue Lakes road (9N01). *UPDATED* Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45439 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Alpine. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Along Blue Lakes road (9N01) between Meadow Lake and Lower Blue Lake and along Deer Valley 4WD trail (19E01).

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Eldorado National Forest Amador Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Foster Meadow Restoration - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:01/2017 09/2017 Chuck Loffland Project - Watershed management Comment Period Public Notice (209) 295-5954 EA 08/15/2016 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: The proposed project is to implement near-complete gully fill. Road crossing would use a rock/soil fill with vegetation transplants to raise both the channel and floodplain to match the existing culvert invert/floodplain elevation. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=49258 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Foster meadow: approximately 40 miles east of Jackson, Ca., one mile north of State Highway 88, in the vicinity of the Peddler Hill maintenance station. PG&E Cableway Project - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:06/2016 06/2016 Micki Smith CE - Facility management Est. Scoping Start 05/2016 530-836-7120 [email protected] Description: To expand existing platforms in the FERC administrative boundary of the Mokelumne Hydroelectric Project from 3 ft x 3 ft to 6 ft x 8 ft or 3 ft x 6 ft, and to upgrade the two existing cableways (M10 and M11) to automated systems. Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - T8N R16E S21, and T7N R16E S4. Project will take place at cableways M10, located on Cole Creek above the diversion, and M11 located on the Mokelumne River, downstream of Salt Springs Dam. PG&E Distribution Lines, - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:10/2016 11/2016 Micki Smith Special Use Permit Est. Scoping Start 08/2016 530-836-7120 CE [email protected] Description: Consolidate Special Use Permit for new and existing PG&E power lines; to include a main 12 kV line, 2 distribution lines and 5 tap-lines. Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. See "Other project information".

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Eldorado National Forest Amador Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Panther Forest Health Project - Forest products In Progress: Expected:02/2017 10/2017 Marc Young EA - Vegetation management Scoping Start 02/09/2016 209-295-5955 [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) Est. Comment Period Public - Fuels management Notice 11/2016 Description: Reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape on approximately 500 acres by commercially and pre-commercially thinning, understory burning, and reconstructing roads. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41236 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. South of Highway 88 in the vicinity of Panther Ridge. Power Fire Fuels Study - Fuels management In Progress: Expected:10/2016 10/2016 Jesse Plummer CE - Research and Development Scoping Start 08/15/2016 530-295-5973 [email protected] *UPDATED* s Description: Conduct fuel reduction treatments on approximately 3,500 acres of mixed conifer and red fir forests that burned at low to moderate severity during the 2004 Power Fire. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=49559 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Between Lower Bear River and Salt Springs Reservoirs. Power Fire Reforestation - Vegetation management In Progress: Expected:07/2017 09/2017 Robert Carroll EIS (other than forest products) NOI in Federal Register 530-647-5386 04/30/2014 [email protected] Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 10/2016 Description: The project includes planting and release of seedlings. Portions of the area may require site prep before planting, including hand cutting, mechanical site prep, and herbicides. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=14704 Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. South of CA 88 between Ham's Station & Lumberyard, down to the North Fork Mokelumne River, approx 40 miles east of Jackson, CA.

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Eldorado National Forest Amador Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Scotiago Forest Health Project - Forest products Developing Proposal Expected:11/2017 03/2018 Marc Young EA - Vegetation management Est. Scoping Start 01/2017 209-295-5955 (other than forest products) [email protected] - Fuels management Description: Reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape on approximately 1,000 acres by commercially and precommercially thinning, understory burning, and reconstructing roads. Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Amador. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Bewteen Highway 88 and Omo Ranch road to the western forest boundary. Snowsnake Gully at Kirkwood - Watershed management Completed Actual: 09/13/2016 09/2016 Micki Smith CE - Special use management 530-836-7120 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Replace existing 30" corrugated culvert with a 30" smooth walled culvert, so the culvert will carry a larger volume of water for a given diameter. Location: UNIT - Amador Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Alpine. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Within the Kirkwood Mountain Resort special use permit boundary, more specifically where Chair 11 and Chair 1 cross the "backside construction road" (N38 40.786' W120 03.889').

Eldorado National Forest Georgetown Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Canyon Creek Trail - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:01/2018 03/2018 Jonathan Jue Development - Watershed management Scoping Start 07/07/2015 530-333-5550 EA Est. Comment Period Public [email protected] *UPDATED* Notice 06/2017 Description: Construction of 11 trail reroutes to replace steep and poorly designed or located trails, provide dry crossings of streams, create a bypass around the Bald Mountain Staging Area, and provide trail riding opportunity to replace riding on a road. Location: UNIT - Georgetown Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Various trail segments in the Rock Creek Trail System.

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Eldorado National Forest Georgetown Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region East Rock Creek Trail - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:01/2019 04/2020 Jonathan Jue Development Project - Watershed management Scoping Start 08/14/2015 530-333-5550 EA Est. Comment Period Public [email protected] *UPDATED* Notice 08/2018 Description: Construction of 3 trails to replace a steep and poorly designed trail and to provide new trail riding opportunities. This project will construct an estimated 6 miles of trail and includes the closure and restoration of the trail being replaced. Location: UNIT - Georgetown Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Located in the vicinity of Ballarat Canyon and Slate Mountain on the Rock Creek Trail System. Tobacco Gulch Fuels - Forest products In Progress: Expected:11/2016 05/2017 Dana Walsh Reduction and Forest Health - Vegetation management Comment Period Public Notice 530-333-5558 Project (other than forest products) 10/17/2012 [email protected] EA - Fuels management *UPDATED* Description: Commercial thinning, biomass removal, tractor piling and mastication on approximately 1,200 acres of forest lands generally within the WUI or planned SPLATS. Treatment of noxious weeds would be aimed at containing and controling. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=28683 Location: UNIT - Georgetown Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Located near Darling Ridge, Mace Mill, and Traverse Creek on the Georgetown Ranger District.

Eldorado National Forest Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Cleveland-Ice House Forest - Vegetation management Completed Actual: 07/08/2016 07/2016 Travis Thane Health Project (other than forest products) 530-647-5320 CE - Fuels management [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Conduct stand density management for forest health within plantations through commercial and pre-commercial thinning. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46517 Location: UNIT - Pacific Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Located within the Cleveland and Ice House Fire Areas, generally north of Peavine Ridge and south of Union Valley Reservoir.

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Eldorado National Forest Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region John Don't Forest Health/Fuels - Vegetation management In Progress: Expected:05/2017 06/2017 Dana Walsh Reduction Project (other than forest products) Scoping Start 05/12/2014 530-333-5558 EA - Fuels management Est. Comment Period Public [email protected] *UPDATED* - Watershed management Notice 12/2016 Description: Vegetation removal through timber harvest, hand thinning and burning, mastication, piling and prescribed burning, meadow and aspen enhancement, stream improvement, and road improvement. Location: UNIT - Pacific Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. El Dorado County, Pacific RD, Crystal Basin Recreation Area near Wright's Lake. Ralston Peak Trail - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:04/2017 08/2017 Jon Erickson Reconstruction - Watershed management Scoping Start 07/06/2015 530-647-5439 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Reconstruct a segment of Ralston Peak trail to reduce meadow impacts. Restore an old section of trail within the meadow. Location: UNIT - Pacific Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - T11N, R17E, Section 4. Ralston Peak Trail intersection with Ralston Trail (17E41). SMUD Communication Site - Special use management Completed Actual: 07/26/2016 09/2017 Karl Goodwin Access Road Re-route 530-647-5421 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Authorize SMUD to construct a reroute of an existing route to access a communications site; needed to eliminate the existing steep grade. The reroute would construct a new section of road approximately 1,950 feet long and 50 feet wide. Location: UNIT - Pacific Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Forest route 14N39 located near Sourdough Hill. Union Valley Bald Eagle Nest - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:10/2016 11/2016 Jennifer House Structure Scoping Start 09/22/2016 530-333-5560 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Certified climbers will construct and anchor a nest platform over the course of two days within a formerly occupied bald eagle nest tree (last active in 2015, the nest has since fallen out of the tree) to encourage bald eagle occupancy of this site. Location: UNIT - Pacific Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - T12N, R14E, S23. Union Valley Reservoir, near Granlee Point.

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Eldorado National Forest Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Van Vleck Meadow Restoration - Watershed management In Progress: Expected:05/2017 06/2017 Charis Parker Project Scoping Start 11/05/2015 530-647-5430 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Improve hydrologic function in several meadows in the Van Vleck area. Proposed activities include recontouring old berms and roadbeds, reconstructing roads and trails, removing culverts, and removing lodgepole pine trees. Location: UNIT - Pacific Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Van Vleck area - including Van Vleck, Calf Pasture and Fillipini Meadows.

Eldorado National Forest Placerville Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region AT&T Fiber Cable Installation - Special use management Completed Actual: 09/21/2016 09/2016 Josh Sjostrom CE - Facility management 530-647-5356 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: This project provides for fiber facilities for a future AT&T switched Ethernet service for Booth Creek Resort Properties at 1111 Sierra At Tahoe Road, Twin Bridges, CA 95735, within the existing AT&T South Lake Tahoe Tamarack Wire Center (TB92). Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=49239 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Project will occur immediately east of and within the Sierra At Tahoe Special Use Permit boundary, Section 15, T11N, R17E. Big Dog Fuels Reduction - Vegetation management On Hold N/A N/A Robert Broderick Project (other than forest products) 209-295-5922 EA - Fuels management [email protected] - Watershed management Description: The project involves forest thinning and fuels reduction activities on approximately 1,000 acres. Commercial and pre-commercial thinning with follow-up prescribed burning in plantations and mixed conifer stands to improve forest health. Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The planning area is located east of Grizzly Flat, CA.

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Eldorado National Forest Placerville Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Brown Rock Forest Health - Forest products On Hold N/A N/A Robert Broderick Project - Vegetation management 209-295-5922 EA (other than forest products) [email protected] - Fuels management Description: Reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape on approximately 3,000 acres by commercially and pre-commercially thinning, understory burning, and reconstructing roads. Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. North and south of Mormon Emigrant Trail road. Caltrans Hazard Tree Removal - Road management In Progress: Expected:09/2016 10/2016 Teresa Fraser 2016 Scoping Start 09/06/2016 530-647-5392 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Remove hazard trees on Forest Service land within 200 feet of centerline from mile posts 34.2 (Forest boundary) and 66.5 (Echo Summit) of US Highway 50. Work will be completed by Caltrans following the Operations Plan. Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Forest Service land along Highway 50 from mile post 34.2 (Forest Boundary) to mile post 66.5 (Echo Summit), within 200 foot of centerline on both sides of the highway. Cody Meadow Restoration - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:12/2016 08/2017 Steven Markman EA - Vegetation management Comment Period Public Notice 530-647-5379 [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) 08/26/2016 - Watershed management Description: Rehabilitation and/or removal of 2.6 miles of roads and skid trails surrounding Cody Meadow, contruction of a small scale plug and pond, planting of riparian vegetation in the meadow, and rerouting of road access to the outside edge of the meadow. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45187 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Cody Meadow is located approximately 32 miles east of Placerville and 3.5 miles south of Highway 50.

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Eldorado National Forest Placerville Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region General Sherman Forest Health - Forest products Developing Proposal Expected:10/2017 03/2018 Robert Broderick Project - Vegetation management Est. Scoping Start 12/2016 209-295-5922 EA (other than forest products) [email protected] *UPDATED* - Fuels management Description: Reduce hazardous fuels, improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape on approximately 3,000 acres by commercially and pre-commercially thinning, understory burning, and reconstructing roads. Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Located between Mormon Emigrant Trail road and Silver Fork road. Granite Springs/Weber Mill - Road management In Progress: Expected:12/2016 07/2017 Jennifer DeWoody Culvert Repairs Scoping Start 12/11/2015 530-647-5382 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Repair and replace culverts along Weber Mill (11N38) and Granite Springs (11N99) Roads. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=48149 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Weber Mill Road (11N38) and Granite Springs Road (11N99). Middle Creek Forest Health - Vegetation management In Progress: Expected:06/2017 07/2017 Jennifer DeWoody Project (other than forest products) Scoping Start 01/20/2016 530-647-5382 CE - Fuels management [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Conduct stand density management for forest health on about 676 acres of ca. 40 year old pine plantations and 64 acres of adjacent natural stands using commercial and pre-commercial thinning. Around 10 miles of road reconstruction is proposed. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=50046 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The Middle Creek area south of Highway 50 and east of Silver Fork road. This area was included in the analysis of the Pilliken Forest Health Project but removed from that Decision.

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Eldorado National Forest Placerville Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Pilliken Plantation Restoration - Vegetation management Completed Actual: 08/04/2016 09/2016 Robert Broderick Project (other than forest products) 209-295-5922 CE - Fuels management [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Conduct stand density managment for forest health on approximately 3,000 acres of 35 to 40 year old pine plantations using commercial and pre-commercial thinning. About 15 miles of road reconstruction is proposed. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=29827 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Vicinity of Alder Lookout, south of Highway 50 and Kyburz. Placerville District Outfitter and - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:10/2016 11/2016 Josh Sjostrom Guide Permits - Est. Scoping Start 10/2016 530-647-5356 Reauthorization [email protected] CE Description: Reauthorize 6 outfitting and guiding permits that include rock climbing at Lovers Leap, Sugarloaf, Phantom Spires, *UPDATED* and Cody Lake. Reauthorize 1 outfitting and guiding permit for guided canoe/kayak trips at Slab Creek Reservoir and Loon Lake. Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Lover's Leap, Sugar Loaf, Phantom Spires, Cody Lake, Slab Creek Reservoir, and Loon Lake. Placerville RD Route - Recreation management Developing Proposal Expected:10/2016 10/2016 Kyle Johnson Restoration Est. Scoping Start 10/2016 530-647-5359 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Restore unauthorized routes that extend off of or are adjacent to National Forest System Roads that are on the Motor Vehicle Use Map (MVUM). Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Unauthorized routes in the vicinity of NFS Roads 9N16, 10N26, 10N40, 10N14HA, and 10N14HB. Sierra At Tahoe - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2016 11/2016 Josh Sjostrom Communications Site Est. Scoping Start 10/2016 530-647-5356 Construction [email protected] CE Description: Permit for construction of a communication tower by Crown Castle USA Inc. within the Sierra at Tahoe permit *UPDATED* boundary. The tower would be a 165%u2019 monopole located approximately 800 feet south of Parking Lot A in the Sierra at Tahoe base area. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=49240 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Tahoe Road, Twin Bridges, CA 95735, Section 15, T11N R17E.

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Eldorado National Forest Placerville Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Straw Saddle Fuels Reduction - Forest products On Hold N/A N/A Robert Broderick Project - Vegetation management 209-295-5922 EA (other than forest products) [email protected] *UPDATED* - Fuels management - Watershed management Description: The project includes commercial and pre-commercial thinning and prescribed burning on approximately 2,000 acres to improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape. Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The project is located in the vicinity of Packsaddle Pass and Cody Lake. Strawberry 4WD Trail - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:12/2016 07/2017 Josh Sjostrom Maintenance Project - Watershed management Scoping Start 08/16/2016 530-647-5356 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: To implement corrective actions for Strawberry 4WD Trail to comply with the 2004 Sierra Nevada Forest Plan Amendment Riparian Conservation Objectives Standard and Guideline 100 as it pertains to meadows in the Eldorado National Forest. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=49172 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Strawberry 4WD Trail on the Placerville Ranger District, Section 3, 4, 5, 10, and 28, T10N, R17E. Trestle Forest Health Project - Forest products In Progress: Expected:04/2017 06/2017 Jennifer Marsolais EIS - Vegetation management DEIS NOA in Federal Register 530-642-5187 [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) 07/17/2015 - Fuels management Est. FEIS NOA in Federal d.us - Watershed management Register 12/2016 Description: The project would involve forest thinning and fuels reduction activities on approximately 4,000 acres to improve forest health, enhance watershed conditions, and re-establish a sustainable landscape condition. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=28654 Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The project is located east of Grizzly Flat, CA.

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Eldorado National Forest Placerville Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Twofer Forest Health Project - Forest products Developing Proposal Expected:11/2017 12/2017 Jennifer DeWoody EA - Vegetation management Est. Scoping Start 12/2016 530-647-5382 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* (other than forest products) - Fuels management Description: To reduce surface fuels, thin commercial and non-commercial plantations, and install strategic fuel breaks along US Highway 50. Location: UNIT - Placerville Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Vicinity of Whitehall, including the Cleveland and Ice House fire footprints, on the north and south side of Highway 50, El Dorado County. Primarily T12N R14E and T11N R14E, Mt Diablo Meridian.

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