Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 01/01/2016 to 03/31/2016 Klamath National Forest 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
R5 - Pacific Southwest Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) Six Rivers Road Maintenance - Watershed management In Progress: Expected:09/2015 09/2015 Adam Dresser CE - Facility management Scoping Start 12/09/2014 707-441-3618 - Road management [email protected] Description: This project will maintain forest roads on Six Rivers National Forest and the Ukonom District of Klamath National Forest. Activities include brushing, blading, grading, spot rocking, installing drainage dips, culvert cleaning and replacement. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45323 Location: UNIT - Six Rivers National Forest All Units, Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Del Norte, Humboldt, Siskiyou, Trinity. LEGAL - Not Applicable. All Forest Service system roads with Six Rivers National Forest and the Ukonom District of Klamath National Forest.
Klamath National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Dressler Access Road Special - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 01/2016 James Main Use Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 11/2015 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] Description: This is a reissuance of a Special Use permit covering an existing right-of-way 2,640 feet long, 12 feet wide, containing approximately .73 acres. NCRWQCB - water board waiver not applicable. Location: UNIT - Klamath National Forest All Units. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Jackson. LEGAL - Sections 20 and 21, T. 40 S., R. 1 E., Williamette Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record.
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Klamath National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Yreka Flood Hazard Reduction - Watershed management In Progress: Expected:06/2016 06/2016 Karen Nolan Project/FS Service Center - Facility management Scoping Start 09/10/2015 530-842-6131 EA Est. Comment Period Public [email protected] Notice 01/2016 Description: Modification of the 100-year floodplain surrounding the Yreka Service Center by lowering the ground in some areas and raising it in others. Small buildings will be removed or relocated; a bridge will be relocated on site. NCRWQCB waiver- not eligible Web Link: http://ci.yreka.ca.us/sites/ci.yreka.ca.us/assets/files/Revised_NOP_9-2-201_FINAL.pdf Location: UNIT - Klamath National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 1030 S. Main Street in Yreka, CA. It is part of the Yreka City, Yreka Creek 7th field watershed (HUC 18010207050204) within the Yreka Creek 6th field watershed (HUC 180102070502).
Klamath National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Hotelling Gulch Fish Passage - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing Proposal Expected:12/2016 08/2017 Angie Bell and Channel Restoration Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-841-4583 Project [email protected] EA Description: Increase access to low gradient salmon and other fish habitat in Hotelling Gulch, and improve natural stream *NEW LISTING* function and the transport of watershed products to Salmon River. Proposed channel modification along gulch and upgrading culvert crossing. Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District, Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 10 North, Range 8 East, Section 28, Humboldt Meridian. 2.5 miles south east of Forks of Salmon in Negro Creek-South Fork Salmon River 7th Field Watershed. Karuk Radio Repeater at - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:01/2016 01/2016 Gay Baxter Gunsight Peak Communication Est. Scoping Start 01/2016 530-468-1210 Site [email protected] CE Description: Installation of a VHF 60 watt P25 Repeater with UHF 30 watt link radio at Gunsight Peak Communication Site. *NEW LISTING* Repeater will be placed on a tower owned by State of California. Project will not include any ground disturbance. Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District, Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 45 North, Range 8 West, Section 21, Mount Diablo Meridian. Middle Fork Humbug Creek, 7th Field Watershed.
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Klamath National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Non-Wilderness Outfitter and - Recreation management Developing Proposal Expected:05/2016 06/2016 Samuel Commarto Guide Permit Reauthorization - Special use management Est. Scoping Start 01/2016 530-468-1203 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Reauthorize Wilderness Outfitter and Guide Special Use Authorizations
Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District, Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Ruffey Lakes, Meeks Meadow. Siskiyou Telephone Scott - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:02/2016 02/2016 Gay Baxter Valley Line Extension Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Extend a temporary road from private property an additional 875 feet by 20 feet across FS lands to private property and install two buried conduit lines for phone and fiber optics. Conduit will be installed using a vibrational plow. Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District, Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Lower Indian Creek, 7th Field Watershed. Westside Fire Recovery Project - Forest products In Progress: Expected:01/2016 01/2016 Wendy Coats EIS - Vegetation management FEIS NOA in Federal Register 530-841-4470 [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) 08/07/2015 Description: Project was developed in response to landscape-level ecosystem needs due to the high intensity and severity of effects of the 2014 Fire Season. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45579 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District, Scott River Ranger District, Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Project is located within the Beaver Fire, Happy Camp Complex Fire, and Whites Fire perimeters. Wilderness Outfitter and Guide - Recreation management Developing Proposal Expected:05/2016 06/2016 Samuel Commarto Permit Reauthorization - Special use management Est. Scoping Start 01/2016 530-468-1203 CE [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Reauthorize Wilderness Outfitter and Guide Special Use Authorizations
Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District, Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Marble Mountains, Trinity Alps, Russian Wilderness Areas.
Klamath National Forest Goosenest Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region
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Klamath National Forest Goosenest Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Bray and Horsethief Grazing - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:05/2016 07/2016 Eric Baxter Allotment Analysis Scoping Start 06/06/2014 530-398-4391 EA Est. Comment Period Public [email protected] *UPDATED* Notice 01/2016 Description: To inform the responsible official of the environmental consequences of re-authorizing livestock grazing. NCWQCB 2010 Cat B Waiver. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41645 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T43 north, R10 west sections 2, 3, 10, 11, T44 north, R10 east sections 2-4, 10-15, 22-28, 33-36, T44 north, R10 west sections 34 & 35 T45 north, R10 west T46 north, R2 west sections 31, 32. The projects are located: Bray 13 miles SE of Macdoel CA, Horsethief 10 miles SW of Macdoel CA-5th field WS Butte Creek, Antelope Creek-Red Rock and Little Shasta RiverSee comments for 7thfield HUC's. Cooke's Phacelia Habitat - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing Proposal Expected:01/2016 09/2016 Marla Knight Enhancement Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-841-4425 CE [email protected] Description: Improve habitat for Phacelia cookei to change a downward trend in population levels and avoid a trend towards federal listing. NCRWQCB Waiver Cat. A. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44120 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T43N, R3W, Sections 21 and 34; T42N, R3W, Section 3, Mt. Diablo Meridian. Selected locations within the first three miles on the KNF side of Military Pass Road within the Whaleback West 7th field watershed (18010207040301). Dairy Station (was Westside - Forest products Completed Actual: 12/15/2015 09/2016 Matthew Avery Lodgepole) - Fuels management 530-398-5784 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Vegetation management with an emphasis on improving forest resilience to wildfire, insects and disease, while improving wildlife habitat. NCWQCB Category A: Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45964 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 46 North, Range 3 West, Sections 4,5,8,9,27,28,33; and Township 46 North, Range 4 West, Sections 12 and 13, Mount Diablo Meridian. West of Macdoel. The project is located within two 5th field watersheds: Long Prairie-Shovel and Little Shasta River, two 6th field watersheds: Shovel Creek and Upper Little Shasta River and two 7th.
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Klamath National Forest Goosenest Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Deer Mtn/Dry Lake Allotment - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:03/2016 04/2016 Eric Baxter Boundary Fence Scoping Start 10/04/2015 530-398-5767 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Construct new fence between Dry Lake and Deer Mtn. allotment to improve allotment and pasture management. NCWQCB Category A. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47249 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 44N Range 2W, Sections 28, 29, 32, 33, 4, 9. Approximately 8 miles SE of Grass Lake, CA. Township 44N R 2W, Sections 28/29, 32/33, 4/9. Fun Factory Special Use Permit - Recreation management Completed Actual: 10/05/2015 11/2015 Eric Baxter CE 530-398-5767 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: The Goosenest Ranger District has received an application from the Fun Factory to renew their existing permit which allows for the rental of snowmobiles on USFS lands, and allows for guided snowmobile trips, mostly on designated trails. NCWQCB Exempt Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46692 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Rental of snowmobiles to be conducted at established snowparks, guided tours to be conducted prinicipally on groomed, maintained trails, with occasional use off-trail. Goosenest 2015 Fuelwood and - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:04/2016 06/2016 John Brodbeck Fuelwood Slash - Forest products Scoping Start 10/04/2015 530-398-4391 CE - Vegetation management [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Special use management Description: Project proposes to pile and burn slash left behind by fuelwood harvesters. Project proposes to allow public fuelwood access to juniper fuelwood resource. NCWQCB Category A. Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Handpile and burn of slash left behind by permitted firewood harvest near Township 45N, Range 1W. Fuelwood area(s) to be determined during project design.
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Klamath National Forest Goosenest Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Harlan - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:07/2017 07/2017 John Brodbeck EA - Forest products Scoping Start 11/19/2015 530-398-4608 [email protected] *UPDATED* - Vegetation management Est. Comment Period Public (other than forest products) Notice 10/2016 - Fuels management Description: Vegetation management and fuels reduction project with an emphasis on improving forest resilience to wildfire, insects and disease, while improving mule deer habitat. NCRWQCB Cat. B Waiver. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43915 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 45 North, Range 2 West, Sections 8 and 9, 15 and16, 22-27, and 34-36; Township 44 North, Range 2 West, Sections 1-3, 10-15, 13-15, and 23; and Township 44 North, Range 1 West, Section 18 Mt. Located within the Upper Prather Creek, Lower Prather Creek, Horsethief Creek, Shafter-Butte Creek, Bray-Butte Creek, Lower First Creek, Penoyar, and the Soule-Butte Creek 7th field watersheds. Pumice Vegetation - Forest products In Progress: Expected:06/2016 10/2016 Eric Baxter Management Project - Vegetation management NOI in Federal Register 530-398-5767 EIS (other than forest products) 07/11/2011 [email protected] - Fuels management Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 01/2016 Description: Reduce fuel loads and improve forest health: 9,056 acre project area; 6,473 acres treatment. NCWQCB 2010 Cat A Waiver. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30290 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T43N, R1E, Sections 12-13, 24; T43N, R2E, Sections 2-11, 14-22, 29-30; T44N, R2 E, Sections 31-33, MDM. Tamarack Flat (18010204130100) 7th field watershed; between Garner Mountain and Davis Rd (S. of four corners).
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Klamath National Forest Goosenest Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Six Shooter Project - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:05/2016 07/2016 Robert Reed EA - Forest products Scoping Start 01/06/2012 907-874-7558 [email protected] *UPDATED* - Vegetation management Est. Comment Period Public (other than forest products) Notice 02/2016 - Fuels management Description: Vegetation management and fuels reduction with an emphasis on improving mule deer habitat. 15,067 acre project area; 13,806 acres treatment. NCRWQCB Waiver Cat. B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35558 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T44N, R2E, Sections 1-5, 8-12,13-18,19-24; T44N, R3E, Sections 7,18; T45N, R2E, Sections 25-28,32-36, MDM. 7th Field Watersheds - Antelope Well (HUC 18010204130204). Dock Well (HUC 18010204130201). Hill 22 (HUC 18010204130203). and Six Shooter Pass (HUC 18010204130205). Tennant Fuel Hazard Reduction - Fuels management In Progress: Expected:12/2015 09/2016 Eric Baxter CE Scoping Start 05/15/2015 530-398-5767 [email protected] *NEW LISTING* Description: Project will provide defensible space and improve emergency access to the community of Tennant, CA through the construction of roadside fuelbreaks. This is a federal Steven's Fund Project on private lands. Waiver not applicable. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=48342 Location: UNIT - Goosenest Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 43 North, Range 1 West, Sections 1, 11, 12, 13, and 14, MDBM. Private lands surrounding the community of Tennant, CA.
Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Conkey Water Line System - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Special Use Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Reissuance of an expired Special Use permit to operate and maintain an existing water system consisting of approximately 900 feet of 2-inch buried pipeline from an unnamed spring to private property for domestic use. NCRWQCB waiver - not applicable. Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 16, T. 17 N., R. 6 E., Humboldt Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record.
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Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Crawford Vegetation - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:09/2016 02/2017 Lisa Bousfield Management Project - Forest products NOI in Federal Register 530-493-1766 EIS - Vegetation management 01/27/2014 [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) Est. DEIS NOA in Federal - Fuels management Register 04/2016 Description: Thinning in stands for forest health and fuels reduction, with fuels treatments including underburning and pile burning on about 1,600 acres. NCRWQCB waiver cat. B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30373 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T14 - 15N, R5 -6E; T15N, R7E; Humboldt Meridian. Appx 10 mi SW of Happy Camp,CA. Swillup Creek, Coon Creek, Dutch Creek- Klamath River and Aubrey Creek-Klamath River 7th field watersheds (Ukonom Creek-Klamath River 5th field watershed HUC 1801020906). Crockett Water Line System - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Special Use Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Special Use Permit Renewal to authorize the existing operation/maintenance of water system consisting of 60' of 4" plastic pipeline and 400' of 2" plastic pipeline from unnamed tributary of Elk Creek to private property for domestic use. Waiver n/a Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 12, T. 15 N., R. 7 W., Humboldt Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record. East End Vegetation - Forest products On Hold N/A N/A Gregg Bousfield Management Project - Vegetation management 530-493-1706 EIS (other than forest products) [email protected] *UPDATED* - Fuels management Description: Commercial and noncommercial thinning with fuels treatments on about 1,200 acres to reduce stand density, promote structural and species diversity, , and promote resiliency to large-scale disturbance. NCWQCB Waiver Cat. B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41810 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T48N, R8W, Sec. 22, 23, 26, 27 MDM. Located in Beaver Creek 5th field watershed (HUC# 1801020609).
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Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Elk Creek Watershed Project - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing Proposal Expected:04/2018 10/2018 Gregg Bousfield EIS - Forest products Est. NOI in Federal Register 530-493-1706 [email protected] *UPDATED* - Vegetation management 01/2016 (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management - Road management Description: Integrated resource management project that aims to improve physical and biological conditions in the Elk Creek watershed. Waiver B Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Various Sections of Townships 14,15,16 North, Ranges 7,8 East, Humboldt Meridian and various sections of Township 44,45 North, Range 12 West, Mount Diablo Meridian. East Fork Elk Creek 6th-field (180102090302),Lower Elk Creek 6th-field (180102090303), Upper Elk Creek 6th-field (180102090301). Everett and Bonnie Smith - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Waterline Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Special Use Permit renewal to authorize the operation and maintenance of an existing water system consisting of 1320' of 1" buried pipeline and an 8" by 8" spring box from Fern Springs to private property for domestic use. Waiver n/a Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 11, T. 46 N., R. 12 W., Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record. FY16 Coho Salmon Off- - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 11/2016 Jon Grunbaum Channel Ponds Est. Scoping Start 12/2015 530-493-1719 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Construct off-channel ponds for winter refugia for Choho salmon and other salmonid species. NCWQCB Waiver category B. Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Horse Creek pond near Happy Camp; China Creek; Horse Creek ponds near town of Horse Creek.
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Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Feher and Hedden Waterline - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Special Use Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: SUP renewal for operation/maintenance of existing water system consisting of 2' width & 1,000' length of 2" buried plastic pipe and 300 gal polypropylene water storage tank from Macks Creek to residence for domestic/irrigation use. Waiver n/a Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 1, T. 45 N., R. 11 W., Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record. Fort Goff Creek Fish Exclusion - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing Proposal Expected:02/2016 05/2016 Jon Grunbaum Screening Est. Scoping Start 01/2016 530-493-1719 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Install a permanent fish exclusion screen & headgate to facilitate water diversion while preventing fish entrainment into diversion pipe/ditch. Headgate structure will facilitate water diversion without the need to construct a diversion dam Waiver B Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T47N R12W south margin of Sec. 32. Water diversion/fish exclusion structure will be constructed at same site as current water diversion which is at RiverMile_0.6 on Fort Goff Creek. Haley Existing Water System - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main CE Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: New authorization for Special Use Permit, its an existing water system formerly under permit to Harold and Violet Anderson both deceased. NCWQCB waiver category exempt. Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - SW1/4, SE1/4,NE1/4, section 20, T17N, R8E, H.M. Fort Goff Creek watershed code is 18010209020202. Hancock Forest Management - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:04/2017 05/2017 James Main Access Road Est. Scoping Start 03/2016 530-842-6131 EA [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Reconstruct 2,300 ft of temporary roadbed; fully construct a 200-300 ft adjoining spur roadbed. Rd will provide temp access/use of private forest land for log hauling. Roadbeds to be blocked and grated after use. NCRWQCB waiver cat. B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43920 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T40S, R1E, Section 27, Willamette Meridian. Located about 7 miles northwest of Hilt, CA. In Mill Creek 7th Field Watershed (HUC#18010208050202).
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Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Jennings Livestock Allotment - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Special Use Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Intermittent grazing of livestock on an unimproved pasture and a cultivation field. Season of use for the pasture is from April 15 to June 15. Season of grazing use for the field is from September 1 to November 1. NCWQCB Waiver category exempt Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 24, T. 46 N., R. 9 W., Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record. Kanawyer Water Transmission - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Pipeline Special Use Permit Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-493-1768 Reissuance [email protected] CE Description: New special use permit to reauthorize the maintenance and operation of an existing water transmission pipeline to *UPDATED* a new permit holder. NCRWQCB waiver category exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43926 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T46N, R11W, Section 36, Mt. Diablo Meridian. Within the town of Hamburg, CA. In the Tom Martin Creek - Klamath River 7th Field Watershed (HUC 18010206110301). Maloof Waterline Special Use - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Special Use Permit renewal for operation/maintenance of an existing water system consisting of 560' of 1-3/4" buried pipeline and a 24" diameter cement spring box from an unnamed spring to private property for domestic use. NCWQCB waiver exempt Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - NE 1/4 SE 1/4 NE 1/4 Section 8, T. 46 N., R. 9W., Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record. Mark and Sherry Crawford - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 James Main Road Access Special Use Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-842-6131 Permit Renewal [email protected] CE Description: Special Use Permit renewal for the maintenance of an existing road right of way 2000' in length by 15' in width to *UPDATED* access private property. NCWQCB waiver category exempt Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 8, T. 46 N., R. 9 W., Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record.
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Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region McCollins Late Successional - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:04/2017 08/2017 Gregg Bousfield Reserve Habitat Restoration - Forest products NOI in Federal Register 530-493-1706 Project - Fuels management 02/18/2014 [email protected] EIS Est. DEIS NOA in Federal *UPDATED* Register 08/2016 Description: Vegetation treatments designed to enhance late-successional dependent species habitat including but not limited to about 2,000 acres of commercial and noncommercial thinning and mastication. NCWQCB waiver category B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38559 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T45-46N, R9-10W, MDM. In the Collins and McKinney Creek watersheds approximately 3 miles east of Horse Creek, CA. (Horse Creek-Klamath River 5th Field watershed HUC 1801020610). PacifiCorp Powerline Special - Special use management In Progress: Expected:01/2016 02/2016 James Main Use Permit Renewal Scoping Start 08/01/2012 530-493-1768 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Renewal to authorize the maintenance, operation, and construction of about 30 miles (270 acres) of existing powerline. No new disturbance proposed. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40277 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T46N R7W-12W, MDM; T14N R6E-R8E HM. Starts at T44N., R9W MDM Sec. 2 off County Road 6G002 on Scott River Rd.; ends T18N. R6E., HM, Sec. 8, at KNF & Six Rivers Forest Boundaries just south of Little Grayback Mt on Happy Camp/Oak RD. Perrone Water Line System - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 01/2016 James Main Special Use Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 12/2015 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: SUP renewal for the operation/maint of existing water system of 730' of 2" buried pipe, metal water tank 16'x5',2- 10,000 gal 12'x12' redwood water tanks,30'x12'x18" concrete platform from unnamed spring to private property for domestic use waiver n/a Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 20, T. 46 N., R. 12 W., Mt. Diablo Principal. As illustrated on map in project record.
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Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Shirley J. Fisher Water System - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 01/2016 James Main Special Use Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 12/2015 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: SUP renewal for operation/maint of existing water system of a concrete spring box,325' of 3" metal pipeline,150' of buried 3" metal pipeline, and 470' of buried 2" metal pipeline from Miller Gulch to private property for domestic use. Waiver exempt Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 32, T. 47 N., R. 8 W., Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian. 16733 Highway 96, Klamath River, California. Siskiyou Telephone Fiber Optic - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 James Main Cable Gordon's Ferry Road Est. Scoping Start 12/2015 530-493-1768 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Special Use Permit amendment to replace buried fiber optic cable along Gordon's Ferry Road. Replacement requires digging a trench 1.5 miles long by 12 inches wide by 3 feet deep, parallel to the existing buried cable. NCRWQCB waiver category exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43918 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T16N, R8E, Sections 7, 8, and 18 Humboldt Meridian. Approximately 2 miles west of Happy Camp, CA (HUC 18010209020305). Siskiyou Telephone Fiber Optic - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:05/2016 05/2016 James Main Cable Installation Downriver Est. Scoping Start 01/2016 530-842-6131 CE [email protected] Description: Fiber Optic cable installation for Siskiyou Telephone from Benjamin Creek to Dillon Creek. NCWQCB waiver category exempt. Oak Flat Creek,Benjamin Creek-Klamath River, Slippery Creek-Clear Creek 7th field watersheds Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T16N R7E sec. 21,22,27,28,32,33. T15N R7E sec. 4,5. T15N R7E sec. 5,6,7. T15N R7E Sec. 7,18,17,20,29,30,31. T15N R6E sec. 36. T14N R6E sec. 1,11,12. T14N R7E sec. 6. T14N R6E sec. 14,15,22,21,28. From 1/2 mile below Benjamin Creek to Dillon Creek, along Highway 96.
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Klamath National Forest Happy Camp Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Thom Seider Fuels - Fuels management In Progress: Expected:09/2016 10/2016 Chris Hays Management on private land Scoping Start 09/02/2015 530-841-4441 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Fuel reduction on up to 240 acres of private land adjacent to the Thom-Seider project on the Happy Camp District. NCRWQCB waiver - not applicable on private land. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47246 Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T46N R10W Sec. 31; T46N R11W, Sec. 6 and 7; T46N R12W Sec. 1,5,10,11,12,13,14,15. T47N R12W Sec. 31,32,33 of the Mt. Diablo Meridian. T17N R8E Sec. 16,17,20,28 of the Humboldt Meridian. n/a. Yreka Union High School - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 01/2016 James Main District Education Center Est. Scoping Start 12/2015 530-842-6131 Special Use Permit Renewal [email protected] CE Description: Special Use Permit renewal for the operation/maintenance of an existing educational center measuring 20' by 40', *UPDATED* with associated outbuildings (two sleeping structures). NCWQCB waiver category exempt. Location: UNIT - Happy Camp Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Section 21, T. 48 N., R. 8 W., Mt. Diablo Principal Meridian. As illustrated on map in project record.
Klamath National Forest Salmon River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Bear Country-Forks of Salmon - Fuels management In Progress: Expected:10/2015 10/2015 Lauren McChesney Fuels Reduction Project Scoping Start 08/26/2015 530-468-5351 CE [email protected] ed.us Description: The project will treat 25 acres of private property in the vicinity of Forks of Salmon, plus 60 acres on private properties located in the Bear Country neighborhood (Godfrey, Harris, Blue Ridge, and Black Bear Ranches). NCRWQCB waiver does not apply. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47630 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T39N, R12W sections 15, 17, 18, 20, & 22 (Mount Diablo Meridian); T11N, R7E sections 33 & 34, T10N, R7E sections 3, 4, 7, 11, 13, 14, 18, 19, & 20 (Humboldt Meridian). Private properties in the vicinity of Forks of Salmon, Siskiyou county, plus 60 acres on private properties located in the Bear Country neighborhood (Godfrey, Harris, Blue Ridge, and Black Bear Ranch).
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Klamath National Forest Salmon River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Bennett, L. (Tina Bennett) - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Special Use Permit Reissuance Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Reissue special use permit for two existing water systems on private property. No new disturbance is proposed with this project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T10N, R7E, Sections 11-13, Humboldt Meridian. Horn Creek-Salmon River (HUC 18010210040202). Bentley, H. New Special Use - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Permit Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Issuance of a new special use permit to install a new above-ground water line. No new disturbance is proposed with this project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T10N, R8E, Section 20, Humboldt Meridian. McNeal Creek-South Fork (HUC 18010210010803) . California Highway Patrol - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Gay Baxter Special Use Permit Renewal 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew a special use permit for radio service facility on Eddy Gulch. NCWQCB waiver - exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37191 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 39 North, Range 11 West, Section 15 Mt. Diablo Meridian. Eddy Gulch Communications Site, about two miles north of Sawyers Bar, CA in the Eddy Gulch 7th field watershed (18010210020703). Callahan Complex Fuels - Fuels management In Progress: Expected:01/2016 01/2016 Margaret Boland Treatment on Private Land Scoping Start 07/01/2015 530-841-4425 CE [email protected] *UPDATED* Description: Fuel reduction on 200 acres of private land in and around the community of Callahan and adjacent to the Salmon/Scott River Ranger District. NCRWQCB waiver - not applicable on private land. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47271 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T40N R8W Sections 20, 21, 28, and 29 of the Mount Diablo Meridian. Private land in and around the community of Callahan, Siskiyou County, CA. Watersheds to be determined.
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Klamath National Forest Salmon River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Cecilville Fire & Hose Company - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter SUP Amendment Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Special use permit and amendment to include installation of metal service building for the storage of fire trucks and rescue vehicles at the Forest Service administrative site in Forks of Salmon, CA. NCWQCB waiver - exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37184 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 10 N, Range 7 East, Section 13 Humboldt Meridian. On the Forest Service administrative site in Forks of Salmon, CA in the Horn Creek-Salmon River 7th field watershed (18010210040202). Forks of Salmon Elementary - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter School Generator Replacement Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 Special Use Permit Amendment [email protected] CE Description: Replace one of the existing generators with a new generator to be placed outside and sound shielded. NCWQCB waiver exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40198 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 10 North, Range 7 East, Section 13 Humboldt Meridian. At the town of Forks of Salmon, CA (Big Creek-North Fork Salmon 7th field watershed 18010210020802). Jess - Forest products In Progress: Expected:04/2016 04/2016 Danika Carlson EIS - Fuels management DEIS NOA in Federal Register 530-468-1225 [email protected] *UPDATED* 10/04/2014 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 02/2016 Description: About 1,950 acres of fuels treatments on ridgetops and along roadways, thinning in natural stands and plantations, and meadow treatments to improve ecosystem function and resiliency while contributing to the rural economy.NCRWCQB Waiver Cat.B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38943 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T40N R12W Secs. 23-24, 26-28 & 34-36; T40N R11W Secs. 28-33; T39N R12W Secs. 1-4 & 9-12; & T39N R11W Secs. 4-6 Mt. Diablo Meridian. About 2 miles south of Sawyers Bar, CA; Olsen-NF (18010210020801); Shiltos-NF (18010210020706); Jessups NF (18010210020704); & Eddy Gulch (18010210020703) 7th field watersheds.
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Klamath National Forest Salmon River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Missouri Bar Water System - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Gay Baxter CE 530-468-1210 [email protected] Description: New special use permit to develop water system for privately owned property. NCWQCB waiver - not eligible. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37784 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 10 North, Range 8 East, Sections 19 & 20 Humboldt Meridian. Missouri Bar, about one mile east of Forks of Salmon, California (McNeal Creek - South Fork Salmon River 7th field watershed 18010210010803). Richard Cormier Special Use - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew the special use permit to authorize an existing bridge to private property. No disturbance proposed. NCWQCB waiver - exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37227 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 10 North, Range 8 East, Section 28 Humboldt Meridian. Bridge over the South Fork Salmon River about 2 miles southeast of Forks of Salmon, CA in the Negro creek-SF Salmon River (18010210010802). Siskiyou Telephone Company - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Gay Baxter Horn Field Line Extension SUP 530-468-1210 Amendment [email protected] CE Description: Amend a special use permit to allow installation of underground phone line to private property. NCWQCB waiver - exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37189 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 10 North, Range 7 East, Sections 13 & 24, Humboldt Meridian. Horn Field, about one mile west of Forks of Salmon, CA in the Horn Creek-Salmon River (18010210040202) & McNeal Creek-So. Fork Salmon River (18010210010803) 7th field watersheds.
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Klamath National Forest Salmon River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Wisniski Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Amendment Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Amend permit to include 1/4 mile of an existing road on private property, for access to the Mountain Laurel Mine for commercial haul of ore to mill site located on another private parcel. NCRWQCB waiver cat. B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38618 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 39 North, Range 11 West, Sections 4 & 9, Mt. Diablo Meridian. In the Eddy Gulch watershed, approximately 1.5 miles south of Sawyers Bar (Eddy Gulch 7th field watershed: 18010210020703). Yellow Jacket Ridge - Vegetation management Developing Proposal Expected:08/2016 08/2016 Marissa Jones EA (other than forest products) Est. Scoping Start 02/2016 530-468-1276 [email protected] *UPDATED* - Fuels management Description: Precommercial thinning, release and fuels reduction in plantations and in natural stands on about 2,600 acres along Yellow Jacket Ridge. NCRWQCB Waiver Cat. B Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31769 Location: UNIT - Salmon River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T10N R7E Sec 1-3, 11-13; T11N R7E Sec 35-36; T10N R8E Sec 4-9, 18; T11N R8E Sec 20, 21, 28-33; (HM) and T40N R12W Sec 14-24, 27-32 (MDM). National Forest System lands one to nine miles northeast of Forks of Salmon, CA. Salmon River-Crapo Creek (180102100401) & Lower NF Salmon River (180102100208) 6th field watersheds.
Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Adams, S. Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew special use permit for an water transmission line to private property. No new disturbance is proposed with the project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44027 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T38N, R11W, Sections 11, 12, 14, and 15, Mount Diablo Meridian. Main Taylor Creek 7th Field Watershed (HUC 18010210010401).
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Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Adams, V. Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew special use permit for an water transmission line to private property. No new disturbance is proposed with the project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44030 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T38N, R11W, Section 29, Mount Diablo Meridian. Cecil Creek 7th Field Watershed (HUC 18010210010501). Arland Costa Special Use - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Gay Baxter Permit Renewal 530-468-1210 EA [email protected] Description: Renew special use permit for livestock area. NCRWQCB waiver category B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40202 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 44 North, Ragne 8 West, Sections 22, 26, and 36, Mt. Diablo Meridian. About 5 miles northeast of Fort Jones, California off of West Moffett Creek Road (Luce Gulch-Moffett Creek 7th field watershed 18010208030304; Crooked Gulch- Moffett Cr 18010208030302). Craggy Vegetation Management - Forest products Developing Proposal Expected:04/2017 04/2017 Andrew Mueller EIS - Vegetation management Est. NOI in Federal Register 530-468-1223 [email protected] *UPDATED* (other than forest products) 01/2016 - Fuels management Description: Fuels reduction, vegetation management and improvement to deer winter range habitat to protect communities and promote forest health in lands near Yreka, CA on about 5,000 acres. NCRWQCB Waiver Category B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31770 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T46N R8W Sec 13, 23- 28, 32-35; T45N R8W Sec 1-17, 21-24; T46N R7W Sec 16-18, 20, 22, 28, 30, 32-34; and T45N R7W Sec 3-5, 8-9, 17-20 (MDM). National Forest System lands one to nine miles northwest of Yreka, CA. Humbug Creek (180102060801) and Yreka Creek (180102070702) 6th field watersheds.
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Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region DeRose, K. Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Reissuance Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Reissuance of a special use permit for an existing water system on private land. No new disturbance is proposed with the project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T45N, R7W, Section 19 and T45N, R8W, Section 24, Mount Diablo Meridian. Greenhorn Creek, 7th field watershed (HUC 18010207050203) . Fasig, L. Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew special use permit to remove the longest road on site and keep the shortest route. No new disturbance is proposed with the project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T45N, R8W, S. 24, Mount Diablo Meridian. Greenhorn Creek 7th Field Watershed (HUC 18010207050203) . Karadunis, Dean Special Use - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew special use permit for an existing water transmission line to private property. No new disturbance proposed with the project. NCRWQCB waiver exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40201 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 44 North, Range 9 West, Section 14, Mt. Diablo Meridian. Near private land up Indian Creek, about 5 miles north of Fort Jones (Lower Indian Creek 7th field watershed; 18010208050102).
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Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Lake Mountain & Middle - Grazing management In Progress: Expected:05/2016 05/2016 Stephanie McMorris Tompkins Grazing Allotment Scoping Start 05/16/2013 530-468-1226 Management Plan Project Est. Comment Period Public [email protected] EA Notice 01/2016 *UPDATED* Description: The project reauthorizes grazing permits for 10 years under an adaptive management strategy and updates allotment management plans for Lake Mt. & Middle Tompkins allotments. NCRWQCB - Water Board Category B. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41986 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T44N, R11W, Sec. 3- 10, 16-18; T44N, R12W Sec. 1,12,13; T45N, R11W, Sec. 2-5, 8-11, 14-18, 19-23, 26-34; T45N, R12W, Sec. 25, 36; T46N, R11W Sec. 17, 20, 21, 26-29, 32-36, Mt. Diablo Meridian. This project encompasses 24,868 acres on the Oak Knoll and Scott River RD boundary near Lake Mtn & Tom Martin Pk. (HUCs 18010208060402;-601;- 401; & -403; 18010206110303; & -304. Lover's Canyon - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:05/2016 06/2016 Danika Carlson EA - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Scoping Start 09/06/2013 530-468-1225 [email protected] *UPDATED* - Forest products Est. Comment Period Public - Vegetation management Notice 01/2016 (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management - Road management Description: The Forest Service is proposing to treat up to 3,000 acres within the Lover's Canyon Project. Treatments would include thinning on up to 2,700 acres, creating fuel breaks on about 220 acres, and under burning on about 165 acres. NCRWQCB Waiver Cat. B Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42352 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Secs. 25 & 36 of Township 44 North, Range 12 West; Secs. 19, 21, & 25-35 of Township 44 North, Range 11 West; Sec. 1 of Township 43 North, Range 12 West; & Secs. 2-8 of Township 43 North, Range 11 West (Mt. Diablo Meridian). Located 15 miles west of Fort Jones, CA w/in 7 drainages w/in the Lower Scott River Watershed (HUC 1801020806).
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Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region M. Brown Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew special use permit for an water transmission line to private property.No new disturbance is proposed with the project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44026 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T40N, R8W, Section 28 Mount Diablo Meridian. Unnamed spring, Callahan - East Fork Scott River 7th Field watershed (HUC 18010208010304). Menne Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Amendment Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Amendment to amend a Special Use Permit to remove a water system and reduce the size of the permitted cultivation area from 7.38 acres to 4.95 acres. NCRWQCB waiver exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45531 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 44 North, Range 9 West, Section 20, Mount Diable Meridian. In the Tyler Gulch - Scott River watershed (HUC 18010208050304) along Scott River Road. Scott Bar Complex Fuels - Fuels management In Progress: Expected:10/2015 10/2015 Margaret Boland Treatment on Private Land Scoping Start 07/01/2015 530-841-4425 CE [email protected] Description: Fuel reduction on 80 acres of private land in and around the community of Scott Bar and adjacent to the Salmon/Scott River Ranger District. NCRWQCB waiver - not applicable on private land. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47270 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T45N R3W Sections 16, 21, 29, and 31 of the Mount Diablo Meridian. Community of Scott Bar, Siskiyou County, California. Watersheds to be determined.
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Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Scott Bar Fire Station - Heritage resource Developing Proposal Expected:05/2016 06/2016 Lauren McChesney Improvements management Est. Scoping Start 11/2015 530-468-1281 EA - Facility management [email protected] ed.us Description: Construct new fire engine house and 5-person barracks. Renovate historic residence and convert to on-site administration office. NCRWQCB waiver category A. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47277 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 45 North, Range 10 West, Section 21; N41° 44' 30" W123° 10' 18", Elev. 1600 feet. Within the community of Scott Bar, in Siskiyou County, CA. Watershed to be determined. Siskiyou Telephone Special - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Use Permit Amendment for Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 Phone Line Installation [email protected] CE Description: Amend Special Use Permit to construct 1,175 feet of temporary road to install an underground phone line to a private residence. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T44N, R9W, Section 2, Mount Diablo Meridian. Lower Indian Creek 7th field watershed (HUC 18010208050102) . Southern Oregon University - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter (Jefferson Public Radio) Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 Special Use Permit Renewal [email protected] CE Description: Renew the special use permit for electronic comminication equipment located on Mount Boliver. NCWQCB waiver - exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37225 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 40 North, Range 8 West, Section 33 Mt. Diablo Meridian. On Mount Bolivar, below the Forest Service Lookout in the Lower South Fork Scott River 7th field watershed (18010208020105).
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Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Stearman Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Renewal (Previously listed as Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 "W. Johnson Special Use [email protected] Permit Renewal") Description: Renewal of a special use permit to authorize an existing water transmission line to private property. No disturbance CE proposed. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44025 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T45N, R10W, Section 21, Mount Diablo Meridian. Big Ferry Swanson, unnamed spring. Sturges Road and Water - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Transmission Pipeline Special Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 Use Permit Renewal [email protected] CE Description: Special use permit authorizing the existing road access and the operation and maintenance of of two existing water systems for irrigation and domestic use. No new disturbance will take place as a result of this renewal. NCRWQCB waiver category exempt Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43820 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Sections 10 and 11, T10N, R7E, Humboldt Meridian. Knudsen Gultch and Boyd's Gultch. Wooley Water/Road Special Use - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:11/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Permit Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renewal of a special use permit for a water system of 2,035' of 1/2" buried plastic pipe from an unnamed spring for domestic use and irrigation, as well as maintenance of an existing road. No new disturbance will take place; NCRWQCB waiver exempt Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45532 Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Township 44 North, Range 11 West, Section 23, Mount Diablo Meridian. Scott Mountain; Isinglass Creek Scott River watershed (HUC 1801020806023).
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Klamath National Forest Scott River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Woolley, R. Special Use Permit - Special use management Developing Proposal Expected:12/2015 12/2015 Gay Baxter Renewal Est. Scoping Start 10/2015 530-468-1210 CE [email protected] Description: Renew special use permit for an existing water transmission line to private property. No new disturbance is proposed with the project. NCRWQCB Waiver exempt. Location: UNIT - Scott River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T44N, R11W, Section 23, Mount Diablo Meridian. Isinglass Creek- Scott River 7th Field Watershed (HUC 18010208060203) .
Klamath National Forest Ukonom Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Cornwell Roadside Hazard - Vegetation management On Hold N/A N/A Todd Salberg Project (other than forest products) 530-627-3337 CE [email protected] Description: Removal of roadside trees on approximately 1 acre threatening a private residence.
Location: UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T12N; R6E, Section 29 HBM. UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. Management Areas- General Forest - Cultural. Watershed - Lower Middle Klamath. Creasy Waterline Renewal - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Roberta Coragliotti CE 530-627-3333 [email protected] Description: Renewal for an existing waterline permit
Location: UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T13N R6E Sec 5 HBM. UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. Management Area - General Forest, Riparian Reserve; Watershed - Middle Klamath.
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Klamath National Forest Ukonom Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Seasonal POC Gate - Watershed management On Hold N/A N/A Todd Salberg EA 530-627-3337 [email protected] Description: Install a double gate across Forest road 15N01 for seasonal protection of Port Orford Cedar resources
Location: UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T13N R4E Section 2. Unit - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. State - California. County - Siskiyou. Siskiyou Telephone Fiber - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Leslie Goslin-Burrows Optics Installation Permit 530-627-3291 CE [email protected] Description: Install fiber optics telephone line along Forest Hwy. 93 between Oak Bottom and Butler Flat.
Location: UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T11N R6E Sec 1, T11N R7E Sec 6, 7, 8, 17 & 20 HBM. Management Area - General Forest, Riparian Reserves; Watershed - Salmon River. Ti Bar Hazard Tree Project - Facility management On Hold N/A N/A Todd Salberg CE 530-627-3337 [email protected] Description: Remove and sell approximately one to two truckloads of sawlogs that threaten the water system, a pumphouse, a storage tank, and a solar power system. Location: UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T13N R6E Sec. 8 HBM. UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. Management Area - General Forest; Watershed - Middle Klamath. Ti Bone Elk Thin - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants On Hold N/A N/A Kary Schlick CE 707-441-3625 [email protected] Description: 20 acres of thinning to improve Roosevelt elk winter-range forage conditions within a portion of the Ukonom herd of the Marble Mountain elk population and for fuel reduction Location: UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - Project areas may be within T.13N, R.6E, Sections 4, 5, 7, 8; T.14N, R.6E, Section 33. The project is located on the Ukonom Ranger District and may cover lands along both sides of the Klamath River from Dillon Creek down to Ti Creek.
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Klamath National Forest Ukonom Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Ukonom West Plantation - Forest products On Hold N/A N/A Roberto Beltran Thinning Project - Fuels management 530-627-3334 EA - Watershed management [email protected] Description: Commercially thin approximately 750 acres of existing plantations (mechanical treatment).
Location: UNIT - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Siskiyou. LEGAL - T12N R5E; T12N R6E; T13N R5E; T13N R6E HBM. Unit - Orleans/Ukonom Ranger District. State - California. County - Siskiyou. Lower middle Klamath River.
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