This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the. Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 07/01/2007 to 09/30/2007 Projects Occurring Nationwide Aerial Application of Fire Retardant EA Web Link: Notice 07/28/2006 :08/2007 08/2007 Christopher Wehrli 202-205-1332 fire_retardant@fs.fed.us The Forest Service proposes to continue the aerial application of fire retardant to fight fires on National Forest System lands. An environmental analysis will be conducted to prepare an Environmental Assessment on the proposed action. http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/retardant/index.html UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nation Wide. Big Tujunga Dam Operation and Maintenance Plan EA Los Angeles River (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - Watershed management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start :12/2007 03/2008 Operation and maintenance plan for the dam and other facilities within the Big Tujunga Reservoir. Steve Bear 818 899-1900 sbear@fs.fed.us Camp 16 Groundwater Well Installation UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N, R12W Section 31. Upstream 8 miles from the national forest boundary along Big Tujunga Creek.. Scoping Start 05/25/2005 : 10/2007 Steve Bear 818 899-1900 sbear@fs.fed.us Amend special use authorization to allow construction and maintenance of a well to supply Los Angeles County Fire Camp 16. UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4n, R12W Section 33. Well site is 500 feet below FS Road #3N17 at junction with FS Road #3N22.. 07/01/2007 Page 1 of 17
Hi-Hill Outdoor School Permit Reissuance Los Angeles River (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Scoping Start 01/15/2005 :11/2007 12/2007 Reissue a special use authorization to Long Beach Unified School District for an Outdoor School Bruce Quintelier 818-899-1900 bquintelier@fs.fed.us Little Tujunga Canyon Roadside Hazard Fuels Reduction Little Tujunga West Fuels Treatment Project Los Angeles County Fire Camp Special Use Permit Issuance *NEW LISTING* UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T2N, R12W Section 13. Located below the junction of Mt. Wilson Road and Rincon-Redbox Road at the Red Box Fire Staion.. Scoping Start 12/19/2005 Scoping Start 06/12/2007 Scoping Start 06/15/2005 Est. Notice 10/2007 :07/2007 :12/2007 :11/2007 818-899-1900 slowden@fs.fed.us Hazardous Fuels reduction along Little Tujunga Cyn. Rd. 300 feet on each side of the road from Sand Cyn. Rd. south to National Forest boundry. Hazardous Fuel reduction next to private land in Little Tujunga Cyn. UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.2 N., R.14 W., Sec. 3,4,5. & T.3 N., R.14 W., Sec. 7,15,16,17,18.. Lillle Tujunga Cyn. Rd. from National Forest boundry to Sand Cyn. Rd.. 03/2008 (818) 898-1900 slowden@fs.fed.us Hazardous fuel reduction with handcrews, masticators, chipping, pile burning and broadcast burning, adjacent to LA City and LA County. UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T2N, R14 W, Sec. 5, 6; T2N, R15W, Sec.1; T3N, R14W, Sec. 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33. Lopez, Kagel, and Little Tujunga Canyon areas. 12/2007 Bruce Quintelier 818-899-1900 bquintelier@fs.fed.us Issue permits for occupancy and use of Los Angeles County Fire Camps on National Forest land. Camps include Camp Karl Holton, Camp 9, Camp 11 and Camp 16. UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T2N, R14W Sec. 33; Camp 9; T4N, R14W Sec. 13; T3N, R12W Sec. 4. Los Angeles River Ranger District,. 07/01/2007 Page 2 of 17
Los Angeles River Ranger District Administrative Site Defensible Space Project Millard and Big Tujunga Canyon Recreation Tracts Los Angeles River (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Scoping Start 03/01/2004 Scoping Start 06/12/2007 :07/2007 :08/2007 818-899-1900 slowden@fs.fed.us This project would enhance strategic and tactical opportunities in case of a wildfire by reducing fuel loading around administrative sites including: Angeles Crest, Bear Divide, Little Tujunga, Clear Creek, Mill Creek, Monte Cristo, & Shortcut UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Districtwide. Los Angeles River Ranger District,. Hazardous fuel reduction up to 300 feet around recreation cabins 818-899-1900 slowden@fs.fed.us Recreation Residence Cabin Permits Santa Anita Canyon special use cabins - Special area management - Road management UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.2N., R.12W., Sec. 32, 33. & T.3N., R13W. Sec. 32,33,34. Millard and Big Tujunga Canyons,. Completed Scoping Start 11/21/2005 Est. Notice 11/2007 Actual: 04/10/2007 :07/2007 01/2009 Bruce Quintelier 818-899-1900 bquintelier@fs.fed.us Initiate actions to ensure that each cabin on National Forest System lands is permitted or is in compliance with the terms and conditions of their special use permits. UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - UNIT LARRD. STATE - CA. COUNTY - LA. LEGAL T1N, R11W, Sec 3, 4 & 10, T2N, R11W, Sec 33 & 34; T2N, R12W Sec 13; T2N, R12W Sec 33; & T2N, R13W Sec 3, T3N, R13W Sec 31-33. Los Angeles River Ranger District. 08/2007 (818) 898-1900 slowden@fs.fed.us Road access from Chantry Flat Ranger Station to Roberts Camp. From first cabin below Roberts Camp to the last cabin in Winter Creek 2800 foot level above Hoegee Camp and Santa Anita Canyon at Sturtevant Camp, Approximately 100 cabins in this area. UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T. 1N.,R.11 W.,Sections 3,10,15,16, & T. 2 N., R. 11 W., Sections 33 & 34. Big Santa Anita Canyon area from Sturtevant camp south to National Forest Boundry. 07/01/2007 Page 3 of 17
Silvicultural Treatments in Natural Stands for Forest Health Los Angeles River (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - Vegetation management (other than forest products) Scoping Start 07/27/2005 : 10/2007 Steve Bear 818 899-1900 sbear@fs.fed.us Treat 500 acres of natural stands to reduce mortality from fire, insects and disease in the following areas: Messenger Flats-118 ac., Mt. Gleason-37 ac.,barley Flats-280 ac., Roundtop-65 acres. UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Treatments in areas districtwide.. Silvicultural Treatments in Plantations for Forest Health - Vegetation management (other than forest products) Scoping Start 07/27/2005 : 10/2007 Treat 548 acres of districtwide plantations to reduce mortality from fire, insects and disease. Steve Bear 818 899-1900 sbear@fs.fed.us UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Districtwide plantations.. Understory Burning for Forest Health - Vegetation management (other than forest products) Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 10/2007 :12/2007 01/2008 UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Districtwide plantations.. Steve Bear 818 899-1900 sbear@fs.fed.us Treat 256 acres of plantations by understory burning to reduce fuel loading and prevent catastrophic tree losses from wildfire. Plantations include: Mill Creek-81 ac., North Fork-22 ac., Little Gleason-84 ac., Alder Saddle-10 ac., Wildcat 1 & 2-58 Chilao and Crystal Lake Recreation Area Permit Issuance San Gabriel River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Scoping Start 06/01/2003 :01/2008 02/2008 Martin Dumpis 626-335-1251 mdumpis@fs.fed.us Determine whether to issue a 5-year special use permit to a concessionaire for the operation of the Chilao and Crystal Lake Recreation Areas. UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T2 & 3N, R11W; T2N, R9W. Los Angeles & San Gabriel River Ranger Districts,. 07/01/2007 Page 4 of 17
Fuelbreak Re-establishment Project Mt. Baldy Ski Area Improvements Recreation Residence Cabin Permits Recreation Residence Continuance EA San Gabriel River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Scoping Start 03/01/2004 Notice 09/24/2005 Completed Notice 04/21/2004 :03/2008 :10/2007 Actual: 04/ :12/2007 06/2008 Robert Serrato (626)335-1251 x244 rserrato@fs.fed.us This proposal would re-establish the San Gabriel Canyon Backbone Fuelbreak by removing 300 feet of vegetation on each side of the center of the ridge. The fuelbreak would be approximately 590 acres in size. UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. San Gabriel River Ranger District,. 11/2007 Martin Dumpis 626-335-1251 mdumpis@fs.fed.us Revised proposed action (June 2007): Complete installation of previously authorized reservoir, and perform ski run maintenance (e.g., grading). UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.2N., R.7W., East 1/2 Section 8 and West 1/2 Section 9. San Gabriel River Ranger District,. 01/2009 Martin Dumpis (626) 335-1251 mdumpis@fs.fed.us Initiate actions to ensure that each cabin on National Forest System lands is permitted or is in compliance with the terms and conditions of their special use permits. UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - SGRRD. STATE-CA. COUNTY-LA. LEGAL-T2N, R7W S31; T2N, R7W S19,24; T2N, R7W S17; T2N, R7W S17,20,21; T2N, R7W S8,9; T2N, R9W S4,8,17,18,19, T3N, R9W S32,33; T2N, R7W S8,17; T2N, R7W S17; T2N, R10W S21.. San Gabriel River Ranger District,. 01/2008 Martin Dumpis 626-335-1251 mdumpis@fs.fed.us Determine whether rebuilding may occur for the recreation residences destroyed in the Curve and Williams Fires and determine whether recreation residences should be issued a new 20-year special use permit upon expiration of current permits in 2008. UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T1N, R8 & 9W Sections 13 & 18; T1N, R9W Sections 12 & 13; T3N, R9W Sections 32 & 33. San Gabriel River Ranger District,. 07/01/2007 Page 5 of 17
Snowcrest Lodge Permit Issuance San Gabriel River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Cancelled N/A Marta Johnston 626-335-1251 mjohnston@fs.fed.us Issue a long-term special use permit for Snowcrest Lodge. This is an administrative change of ownership, with no changes in authorized facilities or activies; no decision memo required. 5-year permit was issued in 5/2007. CANLLED SOPA listing. UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T2N, R7W Section 17. San Gabriel River Ranger District,. N/A A Place to Shoot Permit Reissuance Notice 03/22/2007 Issue new 20 year term special use permit. :08/2007 08/2007 Allen Apiary Renewal/Replacement *NEW LISTING* UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T 5N., R. 15 W., Sec. 6 SBBM. San Francisquito Canyon. Notice 05/07/2007 :08/2007 Renewal of Allen Bee Company Permit and Replacement of sites close to road with sites revocated from Griffin- Cooper Apiary Sites UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Site #1: Sec 26, T5N, R15W, SW, SE. Site #2: Sec 25, T5N, R15W, NW, NW. Site #3: Sec 2, T5N, R16W, NE, SW. Site #4: Sec 15, T5N, R16W, SE, SW. Site #5: T5N, R14W, Sec18,SWSW. Three sites located off F.S. Road 5N15 (Vasquez Truck Trail) and two sites located off FS Road 5N17. 07/01/2007 Page 6 of 17
Antelope-Pardee 500 kv Transmission Project EIS Web Link: FEIS NOA in Federal Register 02/16/2007 :07/2007 Marian Kadota 805-961-5732 mkadota@fs.fed.us Considering authorizing a 50-year easement to Southern California Edison for the construction, use, and maintenance of a 500-kV transmission line along approx. 13 miles of National Forest System lands. This line would replace an existing 66-kV line. http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/environment/info/aspen/antelopepardee/antelopepardee.htm UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. UNIT: Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District; State: California; County: Los Angeles, LEGAL. Bouquet Canyon US Post Office mail box installation Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start :03/2008 04/2008 Install a set of "gang box" mailboxes. Approximately 150 individual boxes for the recreation residence cabins and private home owners north of the recreation residence tract. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N,R15W, SE 1/4, SE 1/4, Sec 3. Bouquet Canyon Road. Los Angeles County. At old site of Bouquet Station on old cement slab. Just North of the Big Oaks Lodge.. Buckhorn Ski Club Permit Reissuance Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start :03/2008 05/2008 760 249-6005 Issue a 1-year special use permit to the Buckhorn Ski Club for opermation and maintenance of facilities located between the Mt. Waterman & Kratka Ridge/Snowcrest Ski Areas. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N, R10W Section 16. Los Angeles River Ranger District. CAPPS ELECTRONIC SITE Scoping Start 02/15/2006 :11/2007 12/2007 x247 Renew of Electronic Site for Cable Television UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - State of California, Los angeles County, above City of Lake Hughes. Maxwell Road above junction with Lake Hughes Road. 07/01/2007 Page 7 of 17
Drinkwater Flat and Rowher Flat OHV Site Improvements Gate Installation Project - Facility management - Recreation management - Road management Notice 03/06/2007 Scoping Start 06/15/2004 :07/2007 :10/2004 01/2008 Thomas Kaucher (661) 296-9710 tkaucher@fs.fed.us Install single vault toilet at Drinkwater Flat OHV Staging Area and Rowher Flat OHV Staging Area III. OHV loading ramp and tables will be installed at Drinkwater Flat. Tables, firerings/grills and trash cans will also be installed at Rowher Flat. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Drinkwater - T5N, R16W, SW1/4, of Sec. 11; Rowher Flat - T5N, R14W, SW1/4, Sec. 8. Drinkwater Flat-7miles N of the City of Santa Clarita on San Francisquito Cyn Rd; Rowher Flat-5 miles NW of City of Sant Clarita off of Sierra Hwy within the Rowher OHV Area. 11/2004 John Capell jcapell@fs.fed.us Install gate on FS Road #4N33 at intersection with FS Road #4N32 to prevent trespass on private property. Golden State Water Co. - Sheep Creek Canyon Tank Hudson Kurth Apiary Permit Renewal *NEW LISTING* UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R13W Sec 24, SW 1/4 of SW 1/4. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District. Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 11/2007 Scoping Start 07/24/2006 :06/2008 :08/2007 07/2008 Determine whether to amend special use authorization to replace and increase amount of storage from 25,000 gallons to 150,000 gallons. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.3N., R.7W., Section 18. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District,. 08/2007 Reissue of expired apiary permit on L.A. River Ranger District; join with reissuance of existing apiary permit on Santa Clara Mojave Rivers District due to change in District boundaries. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R13W, Sec24 NE 1/4, NE 1/4 for Acton Site. Coarsegold site located at Sec 20, T5N,R15W, SENE, SBBM.. Apiary located on Land off of Forest Road 4N32, south of the City of Acton, California. Existing permit on Coarsegold T.T.. 07/01/2007 Page 8 of 17
Johnson Apiary Renewal, Relocation and Transfer of Apiary Sites LACO-DPW San Francisquito road rehabilitation permit issuance *NEW LISTING* - Road management Notice 06/12/2007 Scoping Start 06/16/2006 :07/2007 :03/2008 08/2007 Renewal and transfer of Johnson Apiary Sites to Gilbert Vannoy and relocation of some sites lost due to road closures, placement and flood damage. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - J1-6N 17W Sc 12 SESE;J3-6N 15WSc32,NESE;J4-5N16WSc1,SWNW;J-5-5N16WSc 17,SENE;J-9-5N16WSc4,NWSE;J- 10-6N17WSc32 NENW;J-13-6N14WSc23,SENE;J-15-6N14WSc6,SWNW,J-17-6N14WSc27,NWSW;6N04- GrassMt;7N13. Numerous locations across the Santa Clara Mojave Rivers District. 03/2008 Teresa Sue tsue@fs.fed.us Issue special use authorization for road re-alignment/rehabilitation work & new bridge on San Francisquito Rd. LACO-DPW San Francisquito road spoils site permit issuance Liebre Fuel Reduction UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T. 6N.,R. 15W., Sec. 14,15,22,27,32,33,34 SBBM. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District. Scoping Start 06/01/2007 Notice 03/01/2004 :03/2008 :08/2007 03/2008 Teresa Sue tsue@fs.fed.us Special Use authorization for use of approx. 8.0 acres of NFS lands for use as a spoils site, in support of road maintenance/rehabilitation. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N., R 16W., Sec. 1. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District. 12/2007 Karen Bauman kbauman@fs.fed.us Fuels treatment: Hazardous fuels reduction to reduce risk of large wildfire. Methods will include thinning, brushing, pruning, pile burning, chipping, masticating, crushing, discing, and hand saws. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R17W Sections 3, 4, 10, 11, 12, 32. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District: South of Highway 138, east of the Old Ridge Route, along Liebre Ridge.. 07/01/2007 Page 9 of 17
Littlerock Recreation Area EA Littlerock Reservoir Sediment Removal Project EIS - Road management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Heritage resource management - Recreation management Notice 03/18/2005 DEIS NOA in Federal Register 07/05/2005 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 08/2008 :06/2008 :12/2008 07/2008 Thomas Kaucher (661) 296-9710 tkaucher@fs.fed.us Proposed reopening of Little Rock Creek Rd, Alimony TT, and OHV Trail; relocate Alimony Trail access; bridge construction over creeks, fencing of critical toad habitat; reopen overnight camping; remove Joshua and Basin Campgrounds. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R11W, and T5N, R11W, SBBM. Littlerock Recreation Area. 02/2009 x245 dmneal@fs.fed.us Remove excess reservoir sediment that has accumulated over time. Restore the water storage and flood control capacity of the reservoir (conitinued at other project information below) Littlerock Resort Store Welldrilling Project UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.5N., R.11W., Within Parts of Section 27 and 35 of the SBBMD,. Littlerock Reservoir. Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 06/2007 :01/2008 02/2008 Drill new well on permitted site of Littlerock Resort Store. Existing well on permit does not meet current regulations. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.5N., R.11W., Section 34 SW SW NW. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District,. 07/01/2007 Page 10 of 17
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department/Pyramid Lake Permit Issuance Los Angeles Department of Water & Power (DWP) Fence Construction Monkstone Mine (IMF Quarry) EA Mountain High Resort/North Resort New Permit Issuance *NEW LISTING* - Watershed management - Minerals and Geology Scoping Start 11/15/2003 Completed Cancelled Notice 06/01/2007 :08/2007 Actual: 07/19/2004 N/A :07/2007 Issue a special use permit to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department for the occupancy and use of an office and dock space at Pyramid Lake. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R18W. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. 09/2004 x247 DWP proposal to erect chain link fence along eastside of Bouquet Reservoir to restrict unauthorized access to reservoir. Total fence length 1.3 miles of which.2 miles is on National Forest System land. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T6N, R14W Section 28. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R14W Section 18. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District. Jonathan Schwartz Ext 226 jonathanschwartz@fs.fe d.us Bring mining operation into compliance w/ operating plan & address specific actions needed to rehabilitate National Forest land. Work includes slope stabilization, sediment & erosion control. PROJECT REMOVED FROM PROGRAM OF WORK DUE TO LACK OF FUNDS. Martin Dumpis jcapell@fs.fed.us UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Parts of Sections 2,3,10,11, T 3N., R 8W., SBPM. Mountain High Resort. N/A 07/2007 The Forest Service plans to issue "as is" permits to new owners of Mountain High Resort and Mountain High North Resort. This is a ministerial administrative action. No changes are proposed in permitted activities or facilities. 07/01/2007 Page 11 of 17
NASA/Table Mountain Site Permit Issuance Scoping Start 06/16/2006 NASA/Table Mountain Site special use permit issuance. :08/2007 Nolan Roberts Apiary Renewal *NEW LISTING* Old Highway 99 Repavement *NEW LISTING* UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T 3N., R 8W., Sec. 2. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District. - Road management - Facility management Scoping Start 06/11/2007 Est. Notice 07/2007 Scoping Start 05/14/2007 Est. Notice 06/2007 :08/2007 :07/2007 08/2007 Renewal of Nolan Roberts Apiary Permit for 10 year period. Addition of one site at Osito Canyon, due to road closure at Cherry Canyon. and one site at Lower Tunnel off Old Hiway 99 in exchange for site to close to Road by Hyde Ranch in Osito Canyon UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Site#1. T6N, R18W, SE,SESec 2 SBBM. Site#2: T6N, R17W, SW NW Sec 18 SBBM. Site #3 at Cherry Canyon T6N R18W Sec 12 NESW. Lower Tunnel, East of Hwy 99, #2 at Osito Canyon off Hwy 99, #3 at Cherry Canyon East of Hwy 99. 08/2007 The State of California Water Resources Division intends to repave the center 2 lanes of Old Highway 99 from Frenchman's Flat to Pyramid Dam. The dimensions of the repair are 24' wide and 2 miles long. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T6N, R18W, Sec 1,2, 11 & 12 SBBM. Old Highway 99, Northwest of Castaic, California. The ends of the project runs 2 miles from Frenchmans Flats to Pyramid Dam. 07/01/2007 Page 12 of 17
PCT Bridge Construction at Cooper Canyon Pacific Pipeline Storm Relocation Project and Access Road Repairs Recreation Residence Cabin Permits - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Recreation management Scoping Start 06/18/2006 Scoping Start 10/01/2005 Completed :11/2007 :11/2007 Actual: 04/19/2007 12/2007 Jonathan Schwartz Ext 226 jonathanschwartz@fs.fe d.us By constructing a bridge at this location, contact between hikers and critical habitat for Mountain Yellow Legged Frog will be reduced. This solution will allow the PCT hikers to continue using the trail while conserving the frog habit UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Unincorporated LA County at Cooper Canyon, Little Rock Creek.. 12/2007 x245 dmneal@fs.fed.us Winter storms in 2005 had caused unstable ground. Pacific Pipeline is proposing to relocate several miles of crude oil lines to stable ground locations. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.16N., R.17E., within parts of Sections 5, 6, 8, 21, 27 & 34 of the San Bernardino Base Line Meridian. Along Southern parts of The Old Ridge Route within the Whitaker Peak and Liebre Quadrangles.. 01/2009 Initiate actions to ensure that each cabin on National Forest System lands is permitted and is in compliance with the terms and conditions of their special use permits. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - UNIT SCMRRD. STATE - CA. COUNTY - LA. LEGAL T3N, R8W Sec 2, T4N, R8W Sec 35; T4N, R9W Sec 20 & 36; T5N, R15W Sec 1-3. T6N, R14W Sec 31 & 32; T6N, R15W Sec 22; T7N, R15W, Sec 23 & 26.. Santa Clara- Mojave Rivers Ranger District,. 07/01/2007 Page 13 of 17
Rehabilitate San Francisquito Canyon Debris Placement Site San Francisquito Road At MM 11.99 Borrow/Fill Site Santa Clara/Mojave River RD Fuelbreak Treatments: Ball Flat, Elizabeth, Juniper, and Red Mountain Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District Administrative Site Defensible Space Project *NEW LISTING* - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Road management Cancelled Notice 05/04/2007 Notice 03/01/2004 Scoping Start 03/01/2004 N/A :06/2007 :08/2007 :08/2007 UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N, R15W Section 6. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District. Jonathan Schwartz Ext 226 jonathanschwartz@fs.fe d.us Rehabilitate and stabilize 2-acre dispersed picnic site used as debris placement site during BAER treatment associated with the Copper Fire. Place wood chips and plant Coulter Pines. Project was approved in April 2004 and completed in May 2005. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - SW 1/4, NW 1/4, Sec 1, T5N, R 16W. San Francisquito Road ay MM 11.99. Karen Bauman kbauman@fs.fed.us UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Districtwide. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District,. Karen Bauman (661) 296-9710 kbauman@fs.fed.us UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Districtwide. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. N/A 06/2007 L.A.County Dept. of Public Works proposes to continue using this area as a borrow/fill site for available storage for natural debris resulting from erosion, landslides, etc. Material will be stored onsite until needed for road repair or improvements. 11/2007 Re-establish the following district fuelbreaks: Ball Flat, Elizabeth, Juniper, and Red Mountain. Various methods such as chainsaw, prescribed fire, discing, masticating, and crushing will be used. This project will enhance strategic and tactical opportunities in case of a wildfire by reducing fuel loading around administrative sites. 07/01/2007 Page 14 of 17
Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District Fuelbreak Reestablishment Project Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Districtwide Trail Rehabilitation Sawmill Liebre Ridge Plantation Fuels/Vegetation Treatments - Recreation management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) Scoping Start 03/01/2004 Scoping Start 01/05/2004 Scoping Start 04/04/2007 :08/2007 :08/2007 :06/2007 11/2007 Karen Bauman (661) 296-9710 kbauman@fs.fed.us Re-establish the following district fuelbreaks: Castaic, 176 acres; Cordova, 388 acres; Elderberry, 182 acres; Leona East, 277 acres; & Necktie, 260 acres. Various methods such as chainsaw, prescribed fire, discing, & masticating will be used. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Districtwide. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. 10/2007 Diane McCombs 661 296-9710 dhmccombs@fs.fed.us Reconstruct and repair 36 miles of system trails. Trails include: Devils Punchbowl, Manzanita, Jackson Lake, South Fork, Blue Ridge, Fish Canyon, Lower Shake & Atmore Meadows UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Districtwide. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. Treat approximately 150 acres of districtwide plantations to reduce mortality from fire, insects, and disease. Roger Williams rogerwilliams@fs.fed.us Sheep Creek Mine Tailings Pile Drainage EA - Minerals and Geology UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R15W, Sec. 26, 35 and 36 T7N, R16W, Sec. 9,13, 14, 16 and 24. Districtwide plantations.. Notice 03/15/2003 :12/2004 03/2005 UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N, R7W Section 4. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. Jonathan Schwartz Ext 226 jonathanschwartz@fs.fe d.us This project proposes to repair and replace the drainage structures on mine tailings associated with the Sheep Creek Placer Mine No. 3. 07/01/2007 Page 15 of 17
Teresita Pines Organization Camp Construction EA Notice 08/15/2003 : The camp is proposing to modify some of the existing building and construct new facilities including a parking area. USGS Stream Gage Repair-- Big Rock Creek Uppershake Campground Improvements UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R8W Section 33. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District,. - Recreation management Scoping Start 02/01/2007 Scoping Start 12/01/2003 :08/2007 :03/2008 x247 USGS is requesting to put between = and > cubic yard of concrete on an existing weir in order to bring it to its former height and shape by replacing the concrete lost to abrasion during storms. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Weir is located on Big Rock Creek Road, 0.9 miles south of junction of Big rock creek rd & Vayermo Road. T4N, R 9W, Section 20 NW, SE, NE. Install a horse corral and replace existing site furniture and restroom. 09/2008 Diane McCombs 661 296-9710 dhmccombs@fs.fed.us Wrightwood Project EA EA UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R16W Section 13. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. Notice 07/23/2004 : 05/2008 Jonathan Schwartz Ext 226 jonathanschwartz@fs.fe d.us Proposes reducing wildfire risk & improving forest health by removing dead and dying trees, thinning overstocked stands, reducing chaparral/shrubs, & creating fuel breaks within Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) near Wrightwood, CA. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.3N, R.8W., Sec 1-3, Sec 10-14; T.3N., R7W., Sec 3-10, Sec 14-22. National Forest System lands around Wrightwood, CA in Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District,. 07/01/2007 Page 16 of 17
YMCA Camp Coulter Pines Development Plan Scoping Start 06/15/2003 :06/2008 09/2008 Replace and construct new structures to meet current needs and to upgrade existing outdated buildings. UNIT - Santa Clara/Mohave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N, R4W Section 33. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District,. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, and where applicable, sex, marital status, familial status, parental status, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, political beliefs, reprisal, or because all or part of an individual's income is derived from any public assistance program. (Not all prohibited bases apply to all programs.) Persons with disabilities who require alternative means for communication of program information (Braille, large print, audiotape, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TDD). To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, DC 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer. This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the. 07/01/2007 Page 17 of 17