Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental Impact Report
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2019069054
Lead Agency
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
(CAL FIRE)
Document Title
Tahoe Program Timberland Environmental Impact Report
Document Type
EIR - Draft EIR
Received
Present Land Use
Multiple
Document Description
The project consists of a long-term wildfire fuel reduction program within the Wildland Urban Interface in the California portion of the Lake Tahoe Basin. The project proposes numerous forest treatment activities to reduce the risk of wildfire, including mechanical thinning, manual/hand thinning, prescribed understory burning, pile burning, sale and transport of merchantable timber, and the transport and use of biomass for energy generation and wood pulp products. Herbicide treatment is not proposed. See the Draft PTEIR for additional details.
Contact Information
Name
William Solinsky
Agency Name
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Coordinates
Cities
South Lake Tahoe
Counties
El Dorado, Placer
Regions
Northern California, Unincorporated
Cross Streets
multiple
Zip
multiple
Total Acres
17,490
Parcel #
numerous
State Highways
SRs 28, 89, 267 and US 50
Railways
none
Airports
South Lake Tahoe
Schools
multiple
Waterways
multiple
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
California Air Resources Board (ARB), California Department of Fish and Wildlife, North Central Region 2 (CDFW), California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery, California Department of State Parks, Division of Boating and Waterways, California Department of Transportation, District 3 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Aeronautics (DOT), California Department of Water Resources (DWR), California Energy Commission, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (OES), California Highway Patrol (CHP), California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Natural Resources Agency, California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan South Lake Tahoe Region 6 (RWQCB), California State Lands Commission (SLC), Office of Historic Preservation, Sierra Nevada Conservancy, State Water Resources Control Board, Division of Water Quality, Tahoe Regional Planning Agency (TRPA), California Department of Conservation (DOC)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California Department of Conservation (DOC)
Local Actions
Wildfire prevention
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Economics/Jobs, Geology/Soils, Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Public Services, Recreation, Transportation, Tribal Cultural Resources, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Wildfire, Wildlife
Attachments
Environmental Document
State Comments
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