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Schedule Of Proposed Action - 01/01/2011 to 03/31/2011 - Angeles National Forest Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA)01/01/2011 to 03/31/2011Angeles National Forest This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/31/2010 Expected:10/2010 02/2011 Steve Bear818 899-1900sbear@fs.fed.us Description: The Angeles National Forest proposes to plant 11,679 acres of native forestland that was deforested as a result of the 2009 Station Fire. Proposed activities include hand site preparation, planting, surveys, replanting, and release for survival.
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/04/2010 01/2011 Justin Seastrand626-574-5278jseastrand@fs.fed.us Description: Consider authorizing a 50-year term Special Use Permit for construction, use, & maintenance of 500-kV transmission lines & a new 220-kV circuit, as part of a series of transmission line improvements to deliver electricity from wind projects in KernCo
Web Link: http://docs.cpuc.ca.gov/environ/tehachapi_renewables/TRTP.htm
Location: UNIT - Angeles National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Seg. 6: Within parts of T4N, R12W; T4N, R11W; T3N, R12W; T3N, R11W; T2N, R11W; T2N, R10W; T1N, R10W. Seg 11: Within parts of T4N, R12W; T3N, R12W; T2N, R13W; T2N, R12W; T1N, R12W. Angeles National Forest.
Angeles Crest 100 Mile RaceCE
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 10/2010 Expected:01/2011 02/2011 Annitta Keck818-899-1900 ext 222akeck@fs.fed.us Description: This is an annual race using existing Forest Service Trails and travel routes to traverse from Wrightwood to Altadena. The permit has expired and this is a new permit to cover the same activity. Location: UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles, San Bernardino. LEGAL - It runs through the San Gabriel, Santa Clara-Mojave, and Los Angeles River Ranger Districts. The Race runs from Wrightwood to Loma Alta Park in Altadena.
Angeles Crest Christian Camp - Issuance of permits for Singing Pines Camp and Hidden Valley CampCE
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 09/2010 Expected:10/2010 10/2010 Graham Breakwell818-899-1900grahambreakwell@fs.fed.us Description: ACCC is purchasing these two organization camps from Mt Wilson Vista council -Girls Scouts
Location: UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Hidden Valley T3N R11W Sec.14 SE1/4 NW1/4 Lot - Singing Pines T3N R11W Sec.14 NW1/4. Highway 2 to Three Points and west on 3N17 for about a mile.
Camp TraskCE
- Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 08/28/2009Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/2010 Expected:01/2011 02/2011 818-899-1900, ex. 257slowden@fs.fed.us Description: Hazardous fuels reduction around the Camp Trask boy scout camp. Thinning, brush cutting, chipping, Pruning of trees.
Location: UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.1 N., R.10 W., Sections 7 and 18. Saw Pit canyon area, North of the City of Monrovia.
Hi-Hill Outdoor School Permit ReissuanceCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Annitta Keck818-899-1900 ext 222akeck@fs.fed.us Description: Reissue a special use authorization to Long Beach Unified School District for an Outdoor School
Location: 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.
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/20/2009 Expected:08/2010 10/2010 Graham Breakwell818-899-1900grahambreakwell@fs.fed.us Description: Reissuance of permits for 3.1 miles of waterpipe and 2 weirs. 1400 feet of waterpipe will be renewed and relocated into Mt Lowe Rd.
Location: UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - 2N 12W sec32. Millard Canyon.
- Fuels management On Hold N/A N/A 818-899-1900slowden@fs.fed.us Description: Hazardous fuel reduction with handcrews, masticators, chipping, pile burning and broadcast burning, adjacent to LA City and LA County. This is in the Kagel and Lopez Canyon areas.
Loomis RanchCE
- Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 08/28/2009Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/2010 Expected:01/2011 02/2011 (818) 898-1900slowden@fs.fed.us Description: Hazardous fuels reduction project around the Loomis Ranch area
Location: UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.3 N., R.11 W. Section 17. Loomis Ranch area, West of Chilao flat.
Mt. Gleason Natural Stand Vegetation Management ProjectCE
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/20/2005 Expected:11/2010 05/2011 Steve Bear818 899-1900sbear@fs.fed.us Description: Enhance forest health and vigor, improve wildlife habitat and reduce the risk of catastrophic wildfire by removal of dead trees, thinning, pruning, brushing and prescribed burning in residual stand in six distinct treatment areas.
Location: UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R13W, Sections 25,36; T3N, R13W, Sections 1,2; T4N, R12W, Sect. 31,32; T3N, R12W, Sect. 5. Areas along north side of Santa Clara Divide Road (3N17) and east side of Moody Cyn. Truck Trail (4N33).
Reconstruction of Mill Creek Fire StationEA
- Facility management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/31/2010 Expected:09/2010 11/2010 Mike McIntyre626-574-5274mmcintyre@fs.fed.us Description: The Angeles National Forest proposes to replace the Mill Creek Fire Station which was burned down in the Station Fire of 2009 at its former location near the intersection of the Angeles Forest Highway and Forest Service Road 3N17.3. Location: UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N; R12W; Section 36, SBBM; Los Angeles County. The proposed location is 27502 Angeles Forest Highway, Palmdale, California, 93550 near the intersection of the Angeles Forest Highway and Forest Service Road 3N17,.
Azusa Conduit Repair ProjectCE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/27/2010 Expected:10/2010 10/2010 Esmeralda Bracamonte626-335-1251ebracamonte@fs.fed.us Description: City of Pasadena proposed emergency repairs include: replace damaged section of conduit; install concrete apron,gabion matress &bollards; remove 217 CYs of sediment from inside conduit; build temporary bridge inside Morris Reservoir to access conduit
Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Township 1N, Range 9W, Section 7. Morris Reservoir streambed, at the base of Garcia Canyon.
Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T2 & 3N, R11W; T2N, R9W. Los Angeles & San Gabriel River Ranger Districts, Angeles National Forest.
Invasive Weed TreatmentEA
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/24/2010 Expected:12/2010 01/2011 Esmeralda Bracamonte626-335-1251ebracamonte@fs.fed.us Description: Propose the eradication, control, containment, and/or suppression of existing and new infestations of invasive plant species in SGRRD drainages. By the use of herbicides, manual, mechanical, biological, and fire wilting methods. approx 3200 acres
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r5/angeles/projects/docs/InvasivePN_PA.pdf
Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - San Gabriel River Ranger District - selected watersheds. R5 - Pacific Southwest Region(1105).
North Fork San Gabriel River Bridge Scour Mitigation ProjectEA
- Road management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/17/2009 Expected:03/2011 05/2011 Esmeralda Bracamonte626-335-1251ebracamonte@fs.fed.us Description: Rehabilitation of the North Fork Bridge #53-2245 to address current scouring at the bridge structure on State Route 39. Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Township 2N, Range 9W, Section 5.
Reissuance of Special Use Permit Burro Canyon Sediment Placement SiteCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Christopher Fabbro626-221-6235cfabbro@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal of existing permit(s) for continuing operations and maintenance of Burro Canyon Sediment Placement Site
Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T2N, R9W, S1/2, SW1/4, SW1/4 of Section 16, NE 1/4 of Section 20, and NW1/4 of Section 21 SBBM. Burro Canyon, San Gabriel Rivers Ranger District.
- Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 05/17/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/2010 Expected:11/2010 11/2010 Byron Kimball626-335-1251 ext. 228bkimball@fs.fed.us Description: Proposed actions will result in a significant reduction in fuel loading. Proposed actions are a combination of mechanical treatments, hand treatments and prescribed fire. Mechanical treatments will include mastication and mowing. Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. San Gabriel River RD, Angeles NF, Los Angeles County, California.
Silvicultural Treatment in Natural Stands and PlantationsCE
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 11/2010 Expected:01/2011 03/2011 Esmeralda Bracamonte626-335-1251ebracamonte@fs.fed.us Description: Project involves thinning, pruning, release, prescribed burning and planting within the boundaries of district plantations (Heaton Flats, Hwy 39 Oaks and Cottontail).
Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - San Gabriel River Ranger District - various locations. R5 - Pacific Southwest Region (1105).
State Route 39 Reopening Project (Phase 2)EIS
- Road management Developing ProposalEst. NOI in Federal Register 06/2011 Expected:10/2012 05/2013 LTanga Watson626-335-1251 Ext. 250lwatson02@fs.fed.us Description: This project will focus on re-opening State Route 39. Construction will involve reconstruction of 2,000 linear feet which includes realignment of the road, retaining walls, rock catchments and rock fall fencing. Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Township 3N, Range 9W, Sections 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29 and 30.
Tanbark Fuelbreak Maintenance ProjectEA
- Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 03/02/2009Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2010 Expected:08/2010 10/2010 Byron Kimball626-335-1251 ext. 228bkimball@fs.fed.us Description: This project will provide maintenance activities along the Tanbark Fuelbreak. Project activities will include hand work, mechanical treatments and invasives removal.
Location: UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T02N, R08W, Secs31-35, T02N R09W Sec 36, T01N R09W, Secs1,12,11, 14, 22-26. project is located on the Angeles National Forest, Within the San Gabriel River Ranger District.
Allen Apiary Renewal/ReplacementCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal of Allen Bee Company Permit and Replacement of sites close to road with sites revocated from Griffin-Cooper Apiary Sites and added sites requested.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Site #1: Sec 26, T5N, R15W, SW, SE. Site#2. Sec 25 5N 15W NWNW Site #3: Sec 2, T5N, R16W, SENW. Site#4:5N16WSec15 SWSE;Site #5:T5N, R14W,Sec18,SWSW; Site#6;5N 16W Sec15,NENE; Site#7:5N16W Sec11 NWSW. Three sites located off F.S. Road 5N15 (Vasquez Truck Trail) and two sites located off FS Road 5N17.
American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) Observatory permit renewalCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/01/2010 12/2010 Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Proposal is to renew the permit of the American Association of Variable Star Observers (AAVSO) for a 10-year period. The permit is for occupancy and maintenance of a domed astronomical observatory facility on East Table Mountain.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N, R8W, NWNE Section 1. East Table Mountain near Wrightwood.
Apiary Site RenewalsCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal of Expiring District Apiary Permits
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - 5N16WS(ec)2,24;6N17WS2,14,17,22,30,33;5N15WS2,3,6,9,10,13,19,20,21,23;7N17WS19,31;6N14WS20,29,30,34;6N18WS2; 7N18WS36,9; 6N15WS15,19,34,22; 6N16WS10,34;5N11WS17,27,4N11WS3,8,10,24;4N10WS18,19;5N11WS30. District Wide.
Apiary replacement Sites for SCMRRDCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Sites to be as possible replacement sites for apiaries as needed due to changes in management direction, fire loss, etc.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - 8N18WSec27 SESE; 8N18Wsec27 SWSE; 8N18Wsec27, SESE; 6N16Wsec17 SESE, 6N15W sec1 SENE;6N17Wsec18 NWNW; 5N14Wsec18 SWSW; 6N18Wsec2 SESE;5N16W sec15 SWSW;5N16Wsec11 NWSW; 5N16Wsec13 NWNW; 4N8WSec20SWNE. District wide.
- Special use management In Progress:NOI in Federal Register 03/27/2008Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/2010 Expected:09/2011 01/2012 Robert Hawkins707-562-8699rhawkins@fs.fed.us Description: Construct, use, and maintain a double circuit 230-kV transmission line, reconductor an existing 230-kV transmission line, and add a new 230-kV circuit to existing transmission tower structures. Web Link: http://www.ladwp.com/ladwp/cms/ladwp009508.jsp
- Recreation management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/22/2009 Expected:03/2011 04/2011 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The current concessionaire special use permit will expire December 31, 2011. Forest proposes to put out a propectus to receive bids for concessionaire operations and maintenance of campgrounds.
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/16/2009 Expected:02/2011 06/2011 Tasha Hernandez661-296-9710 x242thernandez@fs.fed.us Description: This project intends to focus on restoration of the Black Oak stand through management of the mistletoe infestation using several eradication techniques and by promoting understory regeneration through planting. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The proposed project area is located on the Sawmill/Liebre Ridge of the Santa Clara Mojave River Ranger District on the Angeles National Forest. It runs along the Forest Road 7N23.
Boquet Canyon Recreation Residence Tract Special Use ReissuanceCE
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 07/24/2008 Expected:12/2010 01/2011 Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Proposal to reissue Boquet Canyon Tract recreational residence Special Use Permits
Bouguet Canyon Road Culvert Cleanout Project at MM 15.89 and MM 13.06CE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/01/2010 Expected:12/2010 01/2011 Evalds Rimbenieks661-296-9710erimbenieks02@fs.fed.us Description: LADPW is proposing sediment removal and cleaning of culverts on Bouquet Canyon Road at MM 15.89 and MM 13.06 to be conducted on an annual basis for a period of two years through the end of 2012.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Township 6 North, Range 15 West, Section 21 and 10 of the Green Valley Quadrangle, San Bernardino Meridian. The two sites proposed for cleaning are located on Bouquet Canyon Road at MM 15.89 and MM 13.06.
Buffer OHV Restoration ProjectCE
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:Scoping Start 09/22/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2011 Expected:07/2011 08/2011 Ray Kidd661 296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: Complete plant, animal and archaeological surveys. District is proposing to complete restoration work in areas where resource damage was caused by unauthorized Off-Highway Vehicle use.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N, R14W, Sections 8 and 17, SBBM. Buffer OHV Restoration Project.
Erb-Sample Apiary RenewalCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal of Expired apiary permit
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - RE!-4N14WSec30NWSW,RE2-3N15WSec8NENE,RE3-4N12WSec9NWNE,RE-4-4N12Wsec8C,Re-5-4N12WSec7SE,RE-6-4N12WSec10NENE, RE-7- 4N12WSec17SENE. District wide.
- Heritage resource management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/23/2009 Expected:03/2011 04/2011 Diane McCombs661-296-9710dhmccombs@fs.fed.us Description: This proposal is to construct six vault toilet buildings [SSTs] within the Frenchman's Flat area.
- Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 03/2011 Expected:10/2011 11/2011 Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Issue new special use permit and then determine whether to amend special use authorization to replace and increase amount of storage from 25,000 gallons to 150,000 gallons.
Grassy Hollow VC AmphitheaterCE
- Recreation management Completed Actual: 10/07/2010 12/2010 Ray Kidd661-245-3731rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: The district is proposing to build a "natural" style amphitheater adjacent to the Grassy Hollow Visitor Center. Material used for the benches will be downed pine tree logs, approximately 2'x4' in diameter and roughly 10'-12' long. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N, R8W, Section 4, SBBM. Grassy Hollow VC.
Guffy Integrated Vegetation and Fuels Management ProjectCE
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/16/2009 Expected:02/2011 05/2011 Tasha Hernandez661-296-9710 x242thernandez@fs.fed.us Description: The purpose of this project is to start restoring the 42-acre project area to pre-fire conditions by removing brush and planting native conifer stands on the Blue Ridge within the old burn sites of the Narrows and Beiderbach Fires of 1996 and 1997. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N R7W Sections 18 and 19. Eastern Blue Ridge occupying the southern slope of the ridge overlooking the town of Wrightwood and just west of the Guffy campground.
Indian Canyon Road (Forest Road 4N37)CE
- Road management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/01/2010 Expected:02/2011 03/2011 Ray Kidd661-245-3731rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: The SCMRRD is proposing road maintenance [pave] on approximately 200' on FS road 4N37 running between Soledad Canyon Road to the Indian Cyn Trailhead for the PCT. Paving will take place within the prism of the current dirt road.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R18W, Section 18, SBBM. Indian Canyon Road [Forest Service Road 4N37].
Johnson Apiary Renewal, Relocation and Transfer of Apiary Sites CE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal and transfer of Johnson Apiary Sites to Gilbert Vannoy and relocation of some sites lost due to road closures, placement and flood damage.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - J1-6N17WS12 SESE;J3-6N 15WS32NESE;J4- 5N16WS1,SWNW;J5 -5N16WS17,SENE;J8-5N16WS4NJ9 -5N16WS4,NWSE;J10-6N17WS32NENW;J12-6N18WS24;J13-6N14WS23SENE;J15-6N14WS6,SWNW,J17-6N14WS27NWSW;R6-6N16WS17;R8-6N15WS1. Numerous locations across the Santa Clara Mojave Rivers District.
LA County Templin Hwy and Drainage Project at MM 3.80CE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/16/2010 Expected:02/2011 03/2011 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The Los Angeles Department of Public Works intends to repair a damaged section of Templin Highway as well as repair and improve the catch basin and associated drainage system located at Mile Marker 3.80.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - NE ¼, NW ¼ of Section 22, T6N, R17W of the Whitaker Peak Quad. Templin Hwy, North of I-5 at Mile Marker 3.80.
LACO-DPW San Francisquito road rehabilitation permit issuanceCE
- Road management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Issue Term special use authorization for road re-alignment/rehabilitation work & new bridge on San Francisquito Rd. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave 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.
LACO-DPW San Francisquito road spoils site permit issuanceCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Term 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.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N., R 16W., Sec. 1. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District.
Littlerock Recreation AreaEA
- Recreation management - Heritage resource management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Road management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/18/2005 Expected:06/2011 09/2011 Ray Kidd661-245-3731rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: Reopen Little Rock Creek Rd (5N04) to non-motorized and motorized vehicle use, including OHV use. Reopen Alimony Truck Trail (4N15) to non-motorized and street-legal motorized vehicles only. Reopen a portion of current closure area.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R11W, and T5N, R11W, SBBM. Littlerock Recreation Area.
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Remove excess reservoir sediment accumulated over time. Restore reservoir's water storage & flood control capacity. Prevent sediment loss/headcutting of stream of Rocky Point to prevent incidental "take" of arroyo toad, a federally endangered species
Location: 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.
Littlerock Resort Store Well-drilling ProjectCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Drill new well on permitted site of Littlerock Resort Store. Existing well on permit does not meet current regulations.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.5N., R.11W., Section 34 SW SW NW. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District, Angeles National Forest.
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department/Pyramid Lake Permit IssuanceCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: 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.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R18W. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District, Angeles National Forest.
NASA/Table Mountain Site Permit IssuanceCE
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/17/2010 Expected:02/2011 02/2011 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: NASA/Table Mountain Site special use permit issuance. Also included is a proposal to upgrade the fire suppression system in four existing buildings and the topping of 22-24 Jeffrey pine that are causing interference problems with equipment.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T 3N., R 8W., Sec. 2. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District.
Nolan Roberts Apiary RenewalCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal/transfer 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 Osit
Location: 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.
OF Young-Roberts Apiaries Renewal and PartnershipCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal and Partnership between OF Young, Nolan Roberts and addition of Haynes Apiary sites and replacement sites for those lost due to Forest Service changes in management.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - 6N17WSec18,NwNW, 6N18WSec2SESE; 6N16WS10 SWSE, 7N17WSec19 NESE, 6N17W sec33 SENE, 6N16WSec34 NWNE, 6N14W sec30 NWSW, 5N16W Sec24 SWSW, 6N14WSec29,SWSE, 6N15W Sec15 SENE. District wide.
Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Trail Planning ProposalCE
- Recreation management In Progress:Scoping Start 12/09/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2011 Expected:06/2011 07/2011 Ray Kidd661-296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: This proposal is for NEPA field studies for ATV/Motorcycle trail link for two sections of the Back Country Discovery Trail (BCDT). [T7N, R15W, Sec. 26, 27, 28, 34, 35, SBBM of the Lake Hughes Quadrangle of Los Angeles County].
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R15W, Sec. 26, 27, 28, 34, 35, SBBM - Lake Hughes Quadrangle of LA County. Lake Hughes Area.
Old Ridge Route Storm Damage RepairsCE
- Road management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 09/2010 Expected:10/2010 11/2010 Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Repair and provide maintenance to seven locations along the historic Old Ridge Route where the road has been impacted from rain events of the last several years.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - North Point - T.8N, R.17W, NW1/4 of Section17, SBBM; and South Point - T.6N, R.17W, SW1/4 of Section 27, SBBM. The Old Ridge Route (FS 8N04) between Westg Oakdale Canyon Road on the north and Templin Highway on the south.
PCT: Cooper Canyon Section Realignment ProjectEA
- Recreation management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress:Scoping Start 09/12/2009Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/2011 Expected:05/2011 05/2011 Darrell Vance626-574-5275dvance@fs.fed.us Description: Current trail route runs through critical biological habitat. Temporary detour runs on ANF trails. Project is to review more optimal route in order to conform with PCT design objectives, while providing maximum proteciton for the species at-risk
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Unincorporated LA County at Cooper Canyon, Little Rock Creek.
Pacific Pipeline Storm Relocation Project and Access Road Repairs CE
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 10/01/2005 Expected:01/2011 02/2011 Evalds Rimbenieks661-296-9710erimbenieks02@fs.fed.us Description: Winter storms in 2005 had caused unstable ground. Pacific Pipeline is proposing to relocate several miles of crude oil lines to stable ground locations. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave 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.
Pelona OHV Restoration ProjectCE
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:Scoping Start 09/22/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2011 Expected:06/2011 07/2011 Ray Kidd661 296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: Complete plant, animal and archeological surveys. District is proposing to complete restoration work in this area where resource damage was caused by unauthorized Off-Highway Vehicle use.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N, R15W, Sections, 1 2, and 10; and, T5N, R14W, Section 6; T6N, R14W, Section 32, 33, 34, SBBM. Pelona.
Portal Ridge Restoration ProjectCE
- Recreation management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/21/2009 Expected:10/2010 11/2010 Ray Kidd661-296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: This project consists of: a) constructing barriers to restrict unauthorized vehicle access; b) scarifying the compacted soil; and c) installing signs. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R15W, Sec. 26 and 35, SBBM. Portal Ridge Area adjacent to Road 7N05; Hughes Truck Road.
Reissue of Organization Camp permits including Mt. View, Commiche, and Spanish Trails.CE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: Issuance of term permits to organizational camps
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T3N, R8W, Section 2. Big Pines Recreation Area.
Renewal of Expiring District Apiary SitesCE
- Special area management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal of existing District apiary permits that are due to expire. Some sites include replacement sites for those lost due Forest management changes.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - 4N13WS24;5N14WS3,17;;5N16WS2,13,24;6N14WS29,30;6N15WS15,19,22,24,34;6N17WS2,14,16,17,30;5N15WS2,3,6,9,10,13,19,20,21,23;7N17WS19,31;6N14WS20,29,30,34;6N16WS10,34;6N17WS18,33;6N18WS2;7N18WS9,36. District wide.
Ross Honey Apiary Renewal and addition of Robert Mearns Apiary as Replacement SitesCE
- Special use management On Hold N/A N/A Paul Kelley661-296-9710 ext 223pkelley@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal of Ross Honey apiary permit in addition to addition of sites given by Mearns apiary to Ross and an additional site issued to replace sites lost due to management changes.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - 5N11W sc27 SWNW, 4N11W Sc3 NWSE, 4N11W sc10 NESE, 4N11W Sc24 NENE, 4N10W sc19 NESW, 4N10W sc 18 NWNE, 4N11W sc8 NESE, 5N 11W sc30 NENE, 7N17W sc7, SENE, 8N18W sc28, NWSE, 8N18W Sc 27, NESE; 4N8WSec20. District wide.
Rowher Flats OHV Area Site ImprovementsCE
- Recreation management In Progress:Scoping Start 09/22/2010 Expected:12/2010 10/2011 Ray Kidd661 296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: Replace (old) existing vault toilet buildings at Staging Areas I & II with SST/ADA compliant toilet buildings. Install additional tables, firerings/grills, trash cans, and shade ramadas. Replace worn-out kiosks and fencing around the staging areas.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N, R14W, Section 8 and 18, SBBM. Rowher Flat OHV Recreation Area.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 07/2010 Expected:11/2010 04/2011 Steve Loe909-382-2724sloe@fs.fed.us Description: Propose the eradication, control, containment, and/or suppression of existing and new infestations of invasive plant species in the Santa Calra/Mojave River Watershed by the use of herbicides, manual, mechanical, biological, and fire wilting methods.
Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District Fuelbreak Re-establishment ProjectCE
- Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 03/01/2004 Expected:01/2011 02/2011 Karen Bauman(661) 296-9710kbauman@fs.fed.us Description: Re-establish the following district fuelbreaks: Castaic, 176 acres; Cordova, 388 acres; Elderberry, 182 acres; & Necktie, 260 acres. Various methods such as chainsaw, prescribed fire, discing, & masticating will be used. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Districtwide. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District, Angeles National Forest.
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/16/2009 Expected:02/2011 06/2011 Tasha Hernandez661-296-9710 x242thernandez@fs.fed.us Description: The project consists of six plantations primarily located along Liebre Mountain Ridge between the Old Ridge Route on the west and Lake Hughes on the east in areas classified as Backcountry, Backcountry Non-motorized and Developed Area Interface.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The Plantation Maintenance project consists of six plantations primarily located along Liebre Mountain Ridge between the Old Ridge Route on the west and Lake Hughes on the east.
Sawmill Restoration ProjectCE
- Recreation management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/21/2009 Expected:10/2010 11/2010 Ray Kidd661-296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: This project consists of: a) constructing barriers to restrict unauthorized vehicle access; b) scarifying the compacted soil; and c) installing signs. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R16W, Sec. 15, SBBM. Sawmill Mountain Area adjacent to Road 7N23.
South Portal Restoration ProjectCE
- Recreation management - Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/21/2009 Expected:10/2010 11/2010 Ray Kidd661-296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: This project consists of: a) constructing barriers to restrict unauthorized vehicle access; b) scarifying the compacted soil; and c) installing signs. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T6N, R15W, Sec. 14 and T6N, R15W, Sec. 11, SBBM. South Portal Canyon adjacent to Road 7N02.
Southern California Edison Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Pole #1403481E)CE
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 01/07/2010 Expected:11/2010 11/2010 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed project involves removing 1 deteriorated power pole (1403481E) on the Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District and replacing it with a new pole in approximately the same location.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The pole replacement site is located along Big Pines Highway, 1.3 miles east of Largo Vista Road, approximately 50 feet from the paved road.
Southern California Edison Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Pole #1661669)CE
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 01/07/2010 Expected:11/2010 11/2010 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed project involves removing 1 deteriorated power pole (1661669E) on the Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District and replacing it with a new pole in approximately the same location.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The pole replacement site is located at Camp Fenner on Big Rock Creek Road on the Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District.
Southern California Edison Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Pole #1661686E, 1661687E, 759457E)CE
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 01/07/2010 Expected:11/2010 11/2010 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed project involves removing 3 deteriorated power poles (1661686E, 1661687E, 759457E) on the Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District and replacing them with new poles in approximately the same locations.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The pole replacement sites are located in the Big Rock Creek and Devil’s Punchbowl area on the Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District.
Southern California Edison Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Pole #476559E)CE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/22/2010 11/2010 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed project involves removing 1 deteriorated power pole (476559E) on the Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District and replacing it with a new pole in approximately the same location.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Bouquet 16kV Circuit along Bouquet Canyon in Section 31, Township 6N, Range 14W of the Green Valley, CA 7.5’ USGS Topo Quad - UTM NAD 83, Zone 11, 372120mE, 3825957mN.
Southern California Edison Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Pole #476594E)CE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/22/2010 11/2010 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed project involves removing 1 deteriorated power pole (476594E) on the Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District and replacing it with a new pole in approximately the same location.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. Bouquet 16kV Circuit along Bouquet Canyon and north of Sierra Pelona in Section 3, Township 5N, Range 15W of the Green Valley, CA 7.5' Topo Quad UTM NAD 83, Zone 11, 368171mE, 3823248mN.
Southern California Edison Deteriorated Pole Replacement Project (Poles #325593E, 325594E)CE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/06/2010 11/2010 Joseph Holzinger661-296-9710jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed project involves removing 2 deteriorated power poles (325593E and 325594E) on the Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District and replacing them with new poles in approximately the same locations.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The pole replacement sites are located in the Big Pines area of Los Angeles County, California on the Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District.
- Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/16/2007 Expected:01/2011 02/2011 Evalds Rimbenieks661-296-9710erimbenieks02@fs.fed.us Description: Renewal of Sprint Communications Telephone & Telegraph Right of Way Permit for 10 years for a buried fiber optic cable that runs through the Soledad Canyon area along the Southern Pacific Railroad tracks. ROW is 2,229' long and and 20' wide, 1.02 ac
Stage Trail Re-route (3414W10)CE
- Recreation management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/03/2010 Expected:12/2010 01/2011 Ray Kidd661-296-9710rkidd@fs.fed.us Description: The SCMRRD is proposing to reroute approximately 700 foot section of the Stage off-highway vehicle trail funning from the Lookout trail to Texas Canyon road due to poor current trail location and soil erosion.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T5N, R14W, Section 8, SBBM. Rowher Flats Off-Highway Vehicle Area.
- Fuels management In Progress:Scoping Start 09/15/2009Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/2010 Expected:01/2011 03/2011 Karen Bauman661-296-9710kbauman@fs.fed.us Description: Reduce the fuel within the project area to provide community protection for Green Valley and re-establish a fuelbreak and reduce the risk of wildfire. Project will enhance wildlife habitat by opening up the brush for mamals and birds.
Uppershake Campground ImprovementsCE
- Recreation management In Progress:Scoping Start 12/01/2003 Expected:07/2011 08/2011 Diane McCombs661 296-9710dhmccombs@fs.fed.us Description: Install a horse corral and replace existing site furniture and restroom.
Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T7N, R16W Section 13. Santa Clara/Mojave River Ranger District, Angeles National Forest.
Williamson Rock Closure resolutionEA
- Recreation management - Special area management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/30/2010 Expected:12/2010 01/2011 Darrell Vance626-574-5275dvance@fs.fed.us Description: The Angeles National Forest is analyzing the temporary closure of the Williamson Rock vicinity, to study the efficacy of reopening the area to dispersed recreation while providing required protection for Federally-listed biological species. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - The project is located in portions of T 3N, R9W, Section 7, and T 3N, R10W, Sections 11, 12, 13, and 14 SBM, in Los Angeles County, California. Williamson Rock vicinity: Angeles National Forest, Santa Clara-Mojave Rivers Ranger District.