Diamond Mountain Forest and Watershed Restoration Project (SNC #1065)
2 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2018032001
Lead Agency
Honey Lake Valley Resource Conservation District
Document Title
Diamond Mountain Forest and Watershed Restoration Project (SNC #1065)
Document Type
NOD - Notice of Determination
Received
Posted
3/14/2019
Document Description
SNC would provide $882,087 to the LCFSC for the Diamond Mountain Forest and Watershed Restoration Project. The project will implement fuel reducing/thinning, prescribed burning, and fencing at-risk aspen communities on 1,056 acres of USFS land through a stewardship agreement with USFS. Much of the project area is overstocked forest with high hazardous fuel loads. The purpose of the project is to restore watershed function and forest health and to protect adjacent communities from wildfire.
Contact Information
Name
Shannon Ciotti
Agency Name
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
Lassen County Fire Safe Council, INC.
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Counties
Lassen
Other Location Info
Lassen National Forest
Other Information
Adjacent to the unincorporated communities of Baxter Creek, Elysian Valley, and Janesville.
Notice of Determination
Approving Agency
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Approving Agency Role
Responsible Agency
Approved On
Determinations
(1) The project will have a significant impact on the environment
No
(2a) An Environmental Impact Report was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(2b) A Mitigated or a Negative Declaration was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes
(2c) An other document type was prepared for this project pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
No
(3) Mitigated measures were made a condition of the approval of the project
Yes
(4) A mitigation reporting or monitoring plan was adopted for this project
Yes
(5) A Statement of Overriding Considerations was adopted for this project
No
(6) Findings were made pursuant to the provisions of CEQA
Yes