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TCS Project Tracker Yuba Watershed Institute

'Inimim Forest Restoration Project

Strategy
Fuels Reduction
Lead Implementer
Yuba Watershed Institute
Funders
Bella Vista, California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, Sierra Nevada Conservancy
Other Organizations
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Project Primary Contact
Chris Friedel (chris@yubawatershedinstitute.org)
Project Stage
Implementation
Duration
2018 - 2027
Footprint Acres
1300 acres
Forest Resilience Fuels Reduction
The 'Inimim Forest Restoration Project covers 1,300 acres of Bureau of Land Management land in northwest Nevada County, north of the South Yuba River. This project aims to restore and manage forest ecosystems to enhance resilience against disturbances anticipated over the next century. The project's goals include reestablishing historical forest structures, increasing biodiversity, reducing wildfire risks, and protecting soil productivity through various treatment methods, such as mechanical thinning, manual thinning, and prescribed burns.

Key Accomplishments

  • Acres of Forest Fuels Reduction Treatment: 1,070.00 acres
  • NEPA/CEQA-ready Acres: 1,219.00 acres

Pillars of Resilience

  • Biodiversity Conservation
  • Carbon Sequestration
  • Fire Adapted Communities
  • Fire Dynamics
  • Forest Resilience
  • Water Security

Location

Expenditures

Expenditures by Funding Source to Date: $2,099,306.91
Bella Vista (Bella Vista): $38,280

California Department of ... (Cal Fire): $405,270

Sierra Nevada Conservancy (SNC): $1,655,757

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Project last updated 1/6/2025

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