Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 07/01/2015 to 09/30/2015 Angeles National Forest This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact. Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision - Fuels management EA In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 05/09/2014 Est. Objection Period Legal Notice 08/2014 Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Angeles National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) Angeles National Forest Defensible Space Project Expected Implementation Expected:09/2014 10/2014 Justin Seastrand 626-574-5278 commentspacificsouthwestangeles@fs.fed.us Description: Expanding Hazard Reduction for landowners with habitable structures within 300 feet of the forest boundary. Project will establish defensible space around structures to the extent necessary to comply with state and county fire codes. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35149 Location: Mountain Yellow-Legged Frog Translocation into Bear Creek, within the San Gabriel Wilderness Area. CE - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Scoping Start 11/07/2014 Expected:01/2015 05/2015 Nathan Sill 626-574-5328 nsill@fs.fed.us Description: This project will involve moving frogs or tadpoles from existing populations into Bear Creek. This effort is designed to establish another population within the historic range of the species in order to aid in its recovery. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46095 Location: Plan for Invasive Plants; Angeles National Forest UNIT - Angeles National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles, San Bernardino. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Areas of private property adjacent to National Forest System lands across the Angeles National Forest. Primarly in north cental Los Angeles County with some areas in easter San Bernardino County. UNIT - Angeles National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. This project will occur within the Bear Creek drainage within the San Gabriel Wilderness of the San Gabriel River Ranger District. - Vegetation management (other than forest products) EA In Progress: Notice of Initiation 09/01/2014 Est. Comment Period Public Notice 04/2015 Expected:07/2015 08/2015 Janet Nickerman 626-353-8439 jnickerman@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed action includes the eradication, control, containment, and/or suppression of existing and new infestations of invasive plant species that are undesirable, noxious, harmful, injurious, or poisonous. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46486 Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - Angeles National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The project is in the San Gabriel Mountains and the northern section of the Sierra Pelona Mountains. The only part of the ANF excluded is the areas with preexisting NEPA coverage under the Invasive P. Page 1 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Angeles National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) Justin Seastrand San Gabriel Mountains National - Land management planning Developing Proposal Expected:09/2016 10/2016 Monument Plan and Land 626-574-5278 Est. Scoping Start 06/2015 Management Plan Amendment jseastrand@fs.fed.us Description: EA The Angeles National Forest (ANF) is proposing to develop a management plan for the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument as required by Presidential Proclamation. This plan will be adopted as an amendment to the *NEW LISTING* existing ANF Land Management Plan Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46964 Location: UNIT - Angeles National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The project is located in the northern and southeastern portions of the San Gabriel Mountain Range, approximately 30 miles northeast of Los Angeles. Lorraine Gerchas 626-574-5281 lmgerchas@fs.fed.us Tehachapi Renewable Transmission Project Supplemental EIS - Special use management EIS Description: Proposal is to implement Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) recommendations on an already approved transmission line. On National Forest System lands, marker balls would be added to 111 wire spans, and aviation lights to 3 towers. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41924 Location: In Progress: Objection Period Legal Notice 06/13/2014 Expected:07/2014 UNIT - Angeles National Forest All Units. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Two utility corridors south of Acton, CA. One southwest toward the Gould Substation off of Highway 2 in La Canada; the other southeast toward Duarte and the Rio Hondo Substation. R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Angeles National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) Copper Fire Aquatic Invasive Fauna Removal 09/2014 - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Scoping Start 11/25/2014 CE Expected:01/2015 03/2015 Nathan Sill 626-574-5328 nsill@fs.fed.us Description: Manual removal of aquatic invasive fauna from San Francisquito Creek within the Copper Fire Perimeter. Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - Los Angeles River, Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL Not Applicable. This project is located on 12 miles of San Francisquito Creek within the Copper Fire perimeter on the Angeles National Forest (ANF), Los Angeles and Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger Districts. Page 2 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision CE Nathan Sill - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: Expected:09/2014 09/2014 626-574-5328 - Fuels management Scoping Start 08/07/2014 nsill@fs.fed.us - Watershed management Description: This project will remove non-native aquatic species within the South Fork Big Rock Creek, Dorr Canyon, Little Rock Creek, Devils Canyon, Bear Creek, Vincent and Bear Gulch and will involve the use of nets, traps and backpack electroshockers. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45086 Location: Angeles National Forest UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District, Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. This project will occur within the drainages described below and are located within the Pleasant View, San Gabriel, and Sheep Mountain Wilderness Areas. Los Angeles River (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Big Tujunga Dam and Maple Canyon Sediment Placement Site Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Angeles National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) Non-Native Aquatic Species Removal in Mountain YellowLegged Frog Habitat. Expected Implementation - Special use management EA In Progress: Notice of Initiation 05/11/2012 Est. Comment Period Public Notice 08/2014 Expected:01/2015 R5 - Pacific Southwest Region 07/2015 Graham Breakwell 818-899-1900 ext. 243 grahambreakwell@fs.fe d.us Description: LA County proposes to remove up to 4.4mm cubic yards of sediment from Big Tujunga Reservoir, and place it in the adjacent Maple Canyon, a designated disposal site. Big Tujunga Reservoir will be dewatered through dam valves and mechanical pumping. Web Link: http://ladpw.org/wrd/Removal/BigTujunga/index.cfm?Project=BigTujunga&site=wrd Location: CalTrans SH2 - regrading and removal of overhanging unstable thick soil mantle UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Big Tujunga Dam and Maple Canyon are approximately 9 miles up Big Tujunga Canyon Road from Sunland, and 6 miles north of La Canada. - Special use management In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 11/15/2012 CE Expected:02/2013 02/2013 Graham Breakwell 818-899-1900 grahambreakwell@fs.fe d.us Description: CalTrans SH2 - regrade and remove overhanging unstable thick soil mantle. A soldier-pile debris catchment wall is proposed at the toe of the regraded slope. The proposed wall will catch the hazard falling material and prevent blockage of SH2. Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Angeles Crest Highway SH2 - MM 32.5 - South side. Angeles Crest Highway - SH2 - MM 32.5 - South side. Page 3 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Angeles National Forest Dawn Mine Entry Access Control Project Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Los Angeles River (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - Minerals and Geology In Progress: Scoping Start 05/28/2014 Expected:08/2014 Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region 09/2014 CE Mike McIntyre 818-899-1900 mmcintyre@fs.fed.us Description: The Angeles National Forest proposes to improve public safety and comply with the direction of Forest Service Manual 2840.3 by eliminating human entry into the abandoned historic Dawn Mine. Closure methods will be selected on site-specific conditions Location: Little Tujunga West Fuels Treatment Project UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - The Dawn Mine is located in the SW1/4 of Section 27, T.2N, R.12W, SBBM, on the Pasadena, CA 7.5' Series Topographic Map. UTM coordinates are Zone 11, 395960E and 3787720m to 394849mN. The Dawn Mine is located in the SW1/4 of Section 27, T.2N, R.12W, SBBM, on the Pasadena, CA 7.5' Series Topographic Map. UTM coordinates are Zone 11, 395960E and 3787720m to 394849mN. - Fuels management On Hold N/A N/A CE Scott Lowden 818-899-1900 slowden@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. Location: Los Angeles County- Big Tujunga Canyon Highway Maintenance 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. - Special use management EA In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 03/19/2014 Est. Objection Period Legal Notice 07/2014 Expected:08/2014 10/2014 Graham Breakwell 818-899-1900 ext. 243 grahambreakwell@fs.fe d.us Description: An unreinforced wall of 450' length and 20' high is severely eroded by constant water scouring. The proposal is to reinforce this wall with riprap. A temporary water diversion structure will be placed in the middle of the streambed to divert water. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35963 Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Big Tujunga Canyon Road MM 0.40. Page 4 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Angeles National Forest Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Los Angeles River (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Pacoima Reservoir Sediment Removal - Special use management EIS Developing Proposal Est. NOI in Federal Register 07/2014 Expected:06/2015 Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region 09/2015 Graham Breakwell 818-899-1900 grahambreakwell@fs.fe d.us Description: LA County Dept. of Public Works has proposed excavation of up to 5.4 million cubic yards of sediment from behind Pacoima Dam. The project would load sediment onto conveyors to Lopez Basis, where it would be trucked to existing pits in Sun Valley. Location: Angeles National Forest UNIT - Los Angeles River. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - CA/LOSANGELES/District 27/ Section/Township/Range 27-3-N-14-W-19. Pacoima Reservoir, 3 miles north of San Fernando, CA. San Gabriel River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Johnstone Peak Communications Site - LA County Sherriff's Department - Special use management In Progress: Scoping Start 06/12/2013 Expected:03/2014 R5 - Pacific Southwest Region 04/2014 CE Graham Breakwell 818-899-1900 grahambreakwell@fs.fe d.us Description: Install new 50' monopole at Johnstone Peak. The monopole will support microwave dishes and VHF/UHF antennaes. This project will improve operational reliability and enhance public safety. Location: San Gabriel River Ranger District Administrative Sites Defense Zones and Evacuation Routes UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. This facility is in the San Dimas Experimental Forest and #9, of 10 facilities, on Johnstone Communications Site. This site is accessed via Blue Bird Motorway, 1N17, and the Sycamore Canyon Road. - Fuels management In Progress: Scoping Start 06/02/2014 CE Expected:10/2014 11/2014 Daniel O'Connor 626-388-6013 commentspacificsouthwestangeles-sangabrielriver@fs.fed.us Description: The District is proposing to cut and clear vegetation to provide defensible space and evacuation routes for administrative and recreation sites, recreation cabins, and communication sites, to protect infrastructure from wildfire. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44479 Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - San Gabriel River Ranger District. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles, San Bernardino. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Various sites and permitted areas under special use permit across the San Gabriel River Ranger District of the Angeles National Forest. The two primary areas are San Gabriel and Mt. Baldy Canyon. Page 5 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Angeles National Forest Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Big Pines Hazardous Fuels Reduction Continuation - Fuels management Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 06/2014 Expected:08/2014 Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region 10/2014 CE Karen Bauman 661-296-9710 kbauman@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed action is to continue removal of hazardous vegetation by mechanical means across 947 acres near the community of Big Pines, in order to protect community evacuation routes and various infrastructure from the threat of wildfire. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38101 Location: Big Pines Recreation Area reissuance of concessionaire special use permit UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The area known as Big Pines, west of the town of Wrightwood, CA, and northwest of Big Pines along the Big Pines Highway. - Recreation management Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 07/2014 CE Expected:09/2014 10/2014 Evalds Rimbenieks 661-269-2808 x230 erimbenieks02@fs.fed.u s Description: The current concessionaire special use permit will expire December 31, 2013. Forest proposes to put out a propectus to receive bids for concessionaire operations and maintenance of campgrounds. Location: Black Oak Mistletoe Project 2010 CE Tasha Hernandez - Vegetation management On Hold N/A N/A 661-296-9710 x242 (other than forest products) thernandez@fs.fed.us - Watershed management 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. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30127 Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - SW1/4 Sect 35, NE 1/4 Sec 32, NW 1/4 Sec 33, T4N, R8W; and N1/2 Sec 5, T3N, R8W, SBBM. Big Pines Recreation Area. 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. Page 6 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Angeles National Forest Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Pete Johnston 661-269-2808, ext 239 pjohnston@fs.fed.us Boquet Canyon Recreation Residence Tract Special Use Reissuance - Special use management EA Description: Proposal to reissue or amend Boquet Canyon Tract recreational residence Special Use Permits. New permits or amendments would provide protection measures for the unarmored threespine stickleback, an endagered fish, and to the adjacent riparian area. Location: Bouquet Canyon Restoration Project CE On Hold N/A N/A UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Boquet Canyon Tract recreational residences on the Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District. Pete Johnston - Recreation management In Progress: Expected:06/2015 07/2015 661-296-9710, ext 239 - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Scoping Start 12/22/2014 pjohnston@fs.fed.us - Watershed management - Special use management Description: A proposal to remove sediment, fix culverts, stabilize streambank, improve vegetation, develop a backwater preserve, and convert Zuni Campground to an education site. The purpose is to restore riparian habitat and flow capacity to Boquet Creek. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46037 Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Boquet Canyon approximately four miles north of the city of Santa Clarita, CA. Graham Breakwell 818-899-1900 grahambreakwell@fs.fe d.us County of Los Angeles Inspiration Point - Installation of new 50 foot antenna monopole structure - Special use management CE Description: Install new 50' monopole at Inspiration Point. The monopole will support microwave dishes and VHF/UHF antennas.All work completed inside existing permitted facility. This project will improve operational reliability for public safety.e.g.Sheriff/Fire Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT In Progress: Scoping Start 12/18/2013 Expected:08/2015 09/2015 UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Not Applicable. T.3 N.,R.8 W., Section 3, SBM; Latitude 34*22' North, Longitude 117*42' West. Access is gained via State Highway #2, then East on Blue Ridge Rd, 3N06, approx. 1/2 mile to the commun. site facility. Page 7 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Angeles National Forest Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Frenchman's Flat Recreation Area SSTs CE Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region Diane McCombs - Heritage resource On Hold N/A N/A 661-296-9710 management dhmccombs@fs.fed.us - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants Description: This proposal is to construct six vault toilet buildings [SSTs] within the Frenchman's Flat area. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T6N, R18W, Sec. 2 S1/2, Sec. 11 NE1/4, Sec. 12 W1/2, Sec. 13 W1/2, Sec. 14 N1/2, SBBM. Frenchman's Flat Recreation Area. Golden State Water Co. - Sheep - Special use management Creek Canyon Tank On Hold N/A N/A CE Joseph Holzinger 661-296-9710 jholzinger@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. Location: Littlerock Reservoir Sediment Removal Project UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T.3N., R.7W., Section 18. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District, Angeles National Forest. - Special use management On Hold N/A N/A EIS Wilburn Blount 661-269-2808 wmblount@fs.fed.us Description: Palmdale Water District proposes to remove approx. 500,000 cubic yards of sediment from the reservoir, and haul it to a waste facility near Palmdale. A concrete grade control structure will be built to reduce future sedimentation. Location: Mt. Waterman Ski Resort Summer Mt. Biking 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 is approximately 3.5 miles south of the unincorporated community of Littlerock, on Highway 138; and 8.5 miles southeast of Palmdale. - Special use management In Progress: Scoping Start 05/13/2013 CE Expected:09/2014 10/2014 Evalds Rimbenieks 661-269-2808 Ext. 230 erimbenieks02@fs.fed.u s Description: Mt. Waterman Ski Resort proposes to allow summer Mt. Biking within their permitted area. Approx. 10 miles of single track trail would be constructed and maintained by resort staff and volunteers, adjacent to and within existing ski runs and roads. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42118 Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T 3N R 10 W: Section 16 Waterman Mountain Quad. Mt. Waterman is located off the Angeles Crest Highway (Hwy 2), approximately 33 miles east of La Canada/Flintridge. Page 8 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Angeles National Forest Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Plains All American Pipeline, L.P. Line 63 Re-Route - Special use management EA In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 02/19/2014 Est. Objection Period Legal Notice 10/2014 Expected:12/2014 Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region 12/2014 Evalds Rimbenieks 661-269-2808 ext. 230 erimbenieks02@fs.fed.u s Description: PAALP is proposing to re-route a 14,000 foot segment of Line 63, to meet requirements of the US EPA Consent Decree(2010) for returning crude oil into Line. The pipe will be installed via a combination of convential trenching and horizontal drilling. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43552 Location: Sawmill Liebre Forest Health Project 2010 CE UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T6N, R17W, Sec 8, 16, 17, 21. Project area is located north of Castaic, east of Interstate 5. Majority of the re-route will be within existing line 2000 ROW. Re-Route would replace the segment of Line 63 between MP 37.6 to 40.3. Tasha Hernandez - Forest products In Progress: Expected:04/2012 05/2012 661-296-9710 x242 - Vegetation management Scoping Start 11/16/2009 thernandez@fs.fed.us (other than forest products) - Fuels management Description: The project consists of pruning lower branches, removing competing brush, opening canopy cover, clearing a perimeter fuelbreak, and replanting trees at six forestry plantations. Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. The six plantations are primarily located along Liebre Mountain Ridge between the Old Ridge Route on the west and Lake Hughes on the east. Sprint Communications - Special use management Telephone & Telegraph Right of Way Permit Renewal In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 10/16/2007 CE Expected:06/2012 06/2012 Evalds Rimbenieks 661-296-9710 erimbenieks02@fs.fed.u s 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 Location: 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Project begins on FS land at T4N, R14W, Sec 15 and ends at T4N, R14W, Sec 11. Buried cable runs along Southern Pacific Railroad tracks in Soledad Canyon. Page 9 of 10 Angeles National Forest Project Name Angeles National Forest Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) Teresita Pines Organization Camp Construction - Special use management On Hold N/A Expected Implementation Project Contact R5 - Pacific Southwest Region N/A EA Joseph Holzinger 661-296-9710 jholzinger@fs.fed.us Description: The camp is proposing to modify some of the existing building and construct new facilities including a parking area. Location: Williamson Rock and Pacific Crest Trail EIS UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - T4N, R8W Section 33. Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District, Angeles National Forest. - Recreation management - Special area management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants In Progress: NOI in Federal Register 08/06/2014 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 03/2015 Expected:09/2015 09/2015 Jose Henriquez-Santos 626-574-5277 commentspacificsouthwestangeles@fs.fed.us Description: A proposal to provide limited recreational access to a critical wildlife habitat area, with seasonal and long term closures, a user permit system, and construction of a trail, trail bridge, and minor improvements to staging areas and trailheads. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43405 Location: UNIT - Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers. STATE - California. COUNTY - Los Angeles. LEGAL - Portions of T 3N, R9W, Section 7; and T 3N, R10W, Sections 11, 12, 13, and 14; SBBM. Near the confluence of Cooper Canyon and Little Rock Creek, partially within the Pleasant View Ridge Wilderness, north of Highway 2. 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This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact. 07/01/2015 04:32 am MT Page 10 of 10 Angeles National Forest