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- Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide)
- Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
| Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) | |||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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| Sierra Nevada Forest Plan Amendment (SNFPA) EIS |
- Land management planning | On Hold | N/A | N/A | Donald Yasuda 916-640-1168 dyasuda@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Prepare a narrowly focused analysis to comply with two orders issued by the Eastern District Court of California 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 - Carson Ranger District, Bridgeport Ranger District, Eldorado National Forest All Units, Inyo National Forest All Units, Lassen National Forest All Units, Modoc National Forest All Units, Plumas National Forest All Units, Sequoia National Forest All Units, Sierra National Forest All Units, Stanislaus National Forest All Units, Tahoe National Forest All Units, Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California, Nevada. COUNTY - Douglas, Esmeralda, Mineral, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Fresno, Inyo, Kern, Lassen, Madera, Mariposa, Modoc, Mono, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Tulare, Tuolumne, Yuba. 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 | |||||
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| Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) | R5 - Pacific Southwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
| Camp Richardson Resort Campgrounds and Vehicle Circulation BMP Retrofit EA EA |
- Facility management | In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 02/13/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 Actual: 06/14/2012 |
08/2013 | Daniel Cressy 530-543-2857 dcressy@fs.fed.us |
| Description: An EA associated with proposed water quality, safety, utility and accessibility retrofits and vehicle circulation for campground areas and parking areas within the resort. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=11267 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. South Shore Lake Tahoe, CA | |||||
| Fallen Leaf Lake Trail ATM EA |
- Recreation management - Special use management |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/12/2012 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 08/2013 | Jacob Quinn 530-543-2609 jmquinn@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project will redevelop the trail systems within the project boundaries in order to establish a sustainable trail system that meets current and future needs. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. Fallen Leaf Lake | |||||
| Heavenly 2013 Summer Project CE |
- Recreation management - Special use management |
Analysis Completed | Expected: 03/2013 Actual: 04/12/2013 |
04/2013 | Jonathan Fisher 530-543-2741 jcfisher@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Additional summer uses in the Adventure Peak area at the top of the Gondola such as a new climbing wall, ziplines, canopy tour, adventure course and aerial challenge park are proposed by Heavenly Mountain Resort. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40650 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California, Nevada. COUNTY - Douglas, El Dorado. Heavenly Mountain Resort near South Lake Tahoe, CA. | |||||
| Historic Facilities BMP Retrofit EA |
- Facility management | In Progress Scoping Start 09/05/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/2013 |
Expected: 09/2013 | 06/2014 | Ashley Sommer 530-543-2615 asommer@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Water quality BMP installation at the Tallac Historic Site (inc. Kiva Beach). | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. Tallac Historic Site, Kiva Beach. | |||||
| Homewood Mountain Resort 20 Year Ski Slope Permit Reissuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management - Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2013 |
Expected: 09/2013 | 10/2013 | Jonathan Fisher 530-543-2741 jcfisher@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Permit will authorize operation and maintenance of the ski runs known as Main Cirque, 55 Chutes, Wally's Folly, The Shoulder, Third Creek, and Nooncester Traverse. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - Placer. LEGAL - SE1/4SE1/4 Sec. 11, T. 14 N., R. 16 E., MT. DIABLO MERIDIAN, SW1/4SW1/4 Sec. 12, T. 14 N., R. 16 E., MT. DIABLO MERIDIAN This permit covers 204 acres of NFS land adjacent to private land owned by Homewood Village Resorts, LLC. This area is also known as the Quail Lake Parcel. | |||||
| Incline Fuels Reduction and Healthy Forest Restoration Project CE |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/07/2012 |
Expected: 01/2013 | 05/2014 | Paul Guarnaccia 530-543-2898 pguarnaccia@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Vegetation and fuels treatments within the wildland urban interface directly adjacent to the community of Incline Village in Nevada. Treatments include a combination of tree thinning, biomass removal, prescribed burning, chipping, and mastication. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34468 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - Nevada. COUNTY - Washoe. National Forest Lands in the Wildland Urban Interface surrounding the community of Incline Village in Washoe County Nevada | |||||
| Incline Lake Dam Project EA |
- Facility management - Watershed management |
Developing Proposal Est. 04/2013 |
Expected: 11/2013 | 06/2015 | Matt Dickinson 530-543-2769 mattdickinson@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The goal of this project is to improve public safety and provide a sustainable hydrologic system. The proposed action is still being developed. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37551 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - Nevada. COUNTY - Washoe. This project is located off of State Route 431 in Washoe County, Nevada. The reservoir and dams are situated on Assessor Parcel Number 048-041-15, at an elevation of approximately 8,317 feet. | |||||
| Meeks Creek Watershed Restoration CE |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Watershed management |
In Progress 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/30/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2014 | Sarah Muskopf 530-543-2835 smuskopf@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Restoration of Meeks Meadow ecosystem through Lodgepole pine encroachment removal, prescribed burning and debris removal. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=27539 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. The Meeks Creek Watershed is located on the western shore of Lake Tahoe . | |||||
| Montgomery Estates (Area 2) Erosion Control Project CE |
- Special use management | In Progress Scoping Start 07/01/2009 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2013 |
Expected: 06/2013 | 07/2013 | Barbara Shanley 530-543-2657 bshanley@fs.fed.us |
| Description: SUP to install erosion control practices on FS urban lots. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. El Dorado County | |||||
| Nevada Stateline to Stateline Bikeway North Demonstration Project CE |
- Recreation management - Special use management |
In Progress Scoping Start 09/30/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2012 |
Expected: 08/2012 | 04/2013 | Garrett Villanueva (530)543-2762 gvillanueva@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a Special Use Permit for construction and maintenance of Class 1 paved multi use trail that crosses approximately 800 feet of National Forest System lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - Nevada. COUNTY - Washoe. The project site is located in Nevada on the east shore of Lake Tahoe, between Incline Village and the Sand Harbor unit of Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park. | |||||
| North Shore Commercial Outfitter-Guide Special Use Permit Extension CE |
- Recreation management | In Progress Scoping Start 04/01/2010 |
Expected: 07/2013 | 12/2013 | Jonathan Fisher 530-543-2741 jcfisher@fs.fed.us |
| Description: To reissue special use permit TAH405001 for 10 years. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=26831 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - Placer. North Shore, Lake Tahoe | |||||
| Plan Revision for Lake Tahoe Basin EIS |
- Land management planning | In Progress DEIS NOA in Federal Register 06/01/2012 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 03/2013 |
Expected: 09/2013 | 09/2013 | Denise Downie 530-543-2683 dedownie@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Preparation of a revised land management plan (forest plan) and will also prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for this revised plan. Web Link: http://fs.usda.gov/ltbmu | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California, Nevada. COUNTY - Douglas, Washoe, Carson City (city), Alpine, El Dorado, Placer. Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit | |||||
| Restoration of Fire Adapted Ecosystems EA |
- Fuels management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Watershed management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
In Progress Scoping Start 06/12/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2013 |
Expected: 10/2013 | 06/2014 | Sarah Muskopf 530-543-2835 smuskopf@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Project intends to use hand thinning and prescribed fire to restore priority meadows to reduce conifer encroachment, improve native riparian/wetland plant abundance and vigor, and improve habitat for native riparian dependant species. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California, Nevada. COUNTY - Douglas, Carson City (city), El Dorado, Placer. Multiple locations throughout El Dorado and Placer Counties, California; and Carson City and Douglas, | |||||
| Sierra Pacific Power line Upgrade EA |
- Special use management | In Progress Scoping Start 04/10/2012 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2013 |
Expected: 04/2013 | 09/2013 | Robert Rodman Jr 530-543-2613 rrodmanjr@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Rebuild existing power lines from Truckee to Kings Beach and Kings Beach to Tahoe City. Including an upgrade in capacity from 60kV to 120kV. Relocate most of Kings Beach to Tahoe City line. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - Placer. North of Tahoe City along Fiberboard Hwy and Hwy 267 corridor from Kings Beach to Truckee. | |||||
| Sierra Tract 4 Erosion Control Project CE |
- Special use management | In Progress Scoping Start 10/01/2009 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/2013 |
Expected: 07/2013 | 08/2013 | Genevieve Villemaire 530-543-2783 gvillemaire@fs.fed.us |
| Description: SUP to install erosion control practices on FS urban lots. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Lake Tahoe Basin Mgt Unit. STATE - California. COUNTY - El Dorado. South Lake Tahoe | |||||
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