Knobcone Butte Thinning Project

Thin pine and cedar up to 21" in diameter over approximately 2504 acres to reduce wildfire hazard and to increase overall forest health.

Location Summary

Approximately 15 miles northwest of Canby,CA

District: Devils Garden Ranger District

Project Documents

• Decision

  • Knobcone_Butte_Legal_Notice (PDF 260kb)
    Legal Notice as published in the Modoc Record (Newspaper of record) on January 17, 2013.
  • Knobcone_Butte_FONSI_DN (PDF 472kb)
    Finding of No Significant Impact and Decision Notice.

• Analysis

  • KNOBCONE BUTTE THINNING EA FUELS REPORT (PDF 822kb)
  • Knobcone_Botany_BEBA (PDF 184kb)
  • Knobcone_Botany_WeedRA (PDF 123kb)
  • Knobcone_Hydrology_Report (PDF 527kb)
  • Knobcone_Mig_Landbird (PDF 337kb)
  • Knobcone_Prior_Coverage (PDF 148kb)
  • KNOBCONE_Soils_Report (PDF 301kb)
  • Knobcone_Tran_Map (PDF 6389kb)
  • Knobcone_Trans_Report (PDF 150kb)
  • Knobcone_Wildlife_Report (PDF 172kb)
  • Knobcone_Silviculture_Report (PDF 1378kb)
  • knobcone_Wildllife_BE (PDF 530kb)
  • Knobcone_MIS_Merf_Report (PDF 412kb)
  • Knobcone_Butte_EA_Appendix_B (PDF 627kb)
    Responses to comments
  • Knobcone_Butte_EA (PDF 2475kb)
    The Knobcone Environmental Assessment (EA)
  • Knobcone_Butte_EA_Appendix C (PDF 105kb)
    Errata: Tracks changes made to the EA to address comments

• Scoping

  • Initial scoping- CE
    
    • Scoping Letter (PDF 337kb)
    • Scoping Map (PDF 299kb)
  • Scoping Letter 9_8_2011 (PDF 283kb)
  • Knobcone Butte Scoping Map2 (PDF 768kb)

• Supporting

  • Notice of Comment Period (PDF 458kb)
    Notice of Comment Period. Published in Modoc Record on February 23, 2012.