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North Fork Forest Recovery Project
United States Forest Service

North Fork Forest Recovery Project

The North Fork Forest Recovery Project addresses fire and drought-related forest health impacts along the North Fork Feather River Canyon on the Mt. Hough Ranger District of the Plumas National Forest, from the Lassen National Forest boundary to the southern tip of Lake Almanor and down to Indian and Genesee Valleys. The project proposes hazardous fuels reduction, forest vegetation improvements, and road and watershed improvements. It was analyzed under NEPA as an Environmental Assessment, with the decision record signed June 23, 2025.

Plumas National ForestLast modified September 23, 2026

Progress1134/1274 days
140 days leftDue March 22, 2027

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NEPA Analysis - Environmental Assessment3
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Public scoping & comment period
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Environmental analysis & decision record
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Framework
NEPA (CEQ Regulations)
Review Type
Environmental Assessment
Category / Authority
Forest Health / Hazardous Fuels Reduction
Lead Agency
USDA Forest Service - Plumas National Forest, Mt. Hough Ranger District
Location
North Fork Feather River Canyon, Plumas County, CA
Status
Completed - Decision signed 06/23/2025

June 23, 2025
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Decision signed

Project decision record signed June 23, 2025, including emergency response for the Greenville/Taylorsville area.

August 2024 – September 2024
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Public comment period

Public comment period on the project ran in August 2024.

September 25, 2023
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Public scoping initiated

Public scoping for the North Fork Forest Recovery Project opened September 25, 2023.

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