USDA Forest Service
 

Inyo National Forest

 
 

Inyo National Forest
351 Pacu Lane
Suite 200
Bishop, CA 93514

760-873-2400
TTY: 760-873-2538

United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service.

Projects & Plans - Current Planning Efforts


Crowley Lake Watershed Grazing Allotment Analysis EA - Notice of Decision

As the Responsible Official, District Ranger Jon Regelbrugge signed a Decision Notice (DN) and Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) on July 20, 2009, selecting Alternative 2, Modified Proposed Action, which authorizes grazing on eleven of the twelve allotments analyzed in the EA.

Recreation Facility Analysis

Many of the Inyo's developed recreation sites were built 30-50 years ago. Since then, visitor preferences and demographics have changed.

Commercial Pack Stock and Wilderness Planning Efforts

Including the John Muir & Ansel Adams Wildernesses Commercial Packstock Cumulative Effects Analysis EIS and the Commercial Pack Station and Pack Stock Outfitter/Guide Permit Issuance EIS.

Travel Management - Route Designation Process

5-Step Route Designation Process required by all National Forests in the nation.

Forest Plan Revision

An update on the status of revising the Inyo National Forest Land Management Plan.

The purpose of the project is to reduce the potential threat to these features and the forest surrounding them in the event of a wildfire.

Furnace Creek Road EA

A joint Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service planning process currently in progress.

The project would authorize livestock grazing to continue on the Davis Creek, Indian Creek, Perry Aiken and Trail Canyon cattle and horse allotments.

Scoping comments accepted now and will be most useful if received by February 28, 2009.

Mammoth Mountain Ski Back Trail

Decision Notice signed 1-21-2009

Mono Lake Trail Project

Personnel on the Lee Vining Ranger District of the Inyo National Forest have completed the environmental analysis for a trail construction and landscape restoration project within the Mono Basin National Forest Scenic Area.

 

PLANS

Click on the following link to view the John Muir, Ansel Adams and Dinkey Lakes Wildernesses 2001 Final Wilderness Plan and EIS.

1988 Inyo National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan - This file has been broken into several sections to enable easier downloading.


PROGRAMS

 

 

SCHEDULE OF PROPOSED ACTIONS

Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA)


MONITORING & ANALYSIS

Fiscal Year 2007 Monitoring and Evaluation Report for the Inyo National Forest

Fiscal Year 2006 Monitoring and Evaluation Report for the Inyo National Forest

Please see individual Projects and Plans for ongoing monitoring and analysis.

Fiscal Year 1999-2000 Monitoring and Evaluation Report

US Forest Service - Inyo National Forest
Last Modified: Saturday, 17 October 2009 at 06:05:30 EDT


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