Sequoia National Forest - USDA Forest Service - Projects and Plans, Rube & Powder Magazine Grazing Project

Rube & Powder Magazine Grazing Project

The Rube and Powder Magazine Grazing project area includes two allotments found on the Western Divide Ranger District, located in the Giant Sequoia National Monument, Sequoia National Forest: Rube Allotment and Powder Magazine Allotment. The purpose of the project is to ensure that the long-term management direction for livestock grazing in these allotments is consistent with the goals, objectives, standards, and guidelines in the Forest Plan as amended and the Proclamation, as well as to ensure that current management is moving resource conditions toward desired conditions.

Final Environmental Assessment Documents

Cover Letter for Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact, September 2009 (33kb pdf)
Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact, September 2009 (53kb pdf)
Final Environmental Assessment (3.1mb pdf)
Appendix C: Vegetation Report (15.4mb pdf)
Appendix D: Noxious Weed Assessment (38kb pdf)
Appendix E: Fuels Report (28kb pdf)
Appendix F: Wildlife Biological Assessment and Biological Evaluation (8.3mb pdf)
Appendix G: Plant Biological Assessment/Evaluation (51kb pdf)
Appendix H: Capability and Suitability Report (36kb pdf)
Appendix I: Hydrology Report (900kb pdf)
Appendix J: Management Indicator Species Report (104kb pdf)
Appendix K: Cultural Report (56kb pdf)
Appendix L: Comment Letters on the Preliminary Environmental Assessment (20.7mb pdf)
Appendix M: Part 3 of the Grazing Permit (2.8mb pdf)

Preliminary Environmental Assessment Documents

Preliminary Environmental Assessment, July 2009 (3.1mb pdf)
Appendix C: Vegetation Report (15.4mb pdf)
Appendix D: Noxious Weed Assessment (38kb pdf)
Appendix E: Fuels Report (28kb pdf)
Appendix F: Wildlife Biological Assessment and Biological Evaluation (8.3mb pdf)
Appendix G: Plant Biological Assessment/Evaluation (51kb pdf)
Appendix H: Capability and Suitability Report (36kb pdf)
Appendix I: Hydrology Report (900kb pdf)
Appendix J: Management Indicator Species Report (108kb pdf)
Appendix K: Cultural Report (189kb pdf)
Appendix L: Comment Letters (4.9mb pdf)
Appendix M: Part 3 of the Grazing Permit (2.8mb pdf)

Final Scoping Letter (6.1mb pdf)