May 3, 2011 Meeting

Hello all,

If you are attending, please let me know so we can plan for seating/viewing of data/images and handouts.

You are invited to attend a meeting to review the results of the FlamMap and FARSITE fire models:

Tuesday

May 3, 2011

9:00am – noon

Truckee Ranger District, Truckee

Or via webinar and conference call

If you want to attend via webinar, after you RSVP we will send sign-on instructions.

So far I have the following people attending either in person or via webinar:

• Tom Downing
• Lynn Lorenson
• George Terhune
• Bill Zielinski

Thanks!

Lisa Wallace (Facilitator)

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Lisa Wallace

Executive Director

Truckee River Watershed Council

P.O. Box 8568

Truckee, CA 96162

(530) 550-8760 (Phone)

(530) 725-4407 (fax)

www.truckeeriverwc.org

lwallace@truckeeriverwc.org

May June & July dates

Hello all,

As the Project Leads, Joanne Roubique and Peter Stine, reminded us at the 4/18/2011 stakeholder meeting, we are in the critical period for receiving input and feedback.

To help everyone with planning, below are the next set of important dates for the Sagehen Collaborative Project:

May 3, 2011, 9:00am – 12noon: FlamMap and FARSITE fire modeling, at Truckee Ranger District and via webinar.

May 6, 2011: Comments due on Draft Prescriptions.

June 1, 2011:  Stakeholder Meeting: Review of Draft Proposed Action and Draft Purpose and Need, Truckee Ranger District.

June 8, 2011: Comments due on Draft Proposed Action and Draft Purpose and Need.

July 12, 2011: Stakeholder Meeting: Review of Proposed Action and Purpose and Need, Truckee Ranger District.

July 19, 2011: Comments due on Proposed Action and Purpose and Need.

Late July or early Aug: Tour of some the marked units, including American marten (i.e. emphasis areas 1, 2, 4); aspen (emphasis area 8); and stream/riparian areas, Sagehen Basin.

Approximately August 15, 2011: NEPA starts with publication of the Proposed Action.

Thank you for your continued interest and input to the Sagehen Collaborative Project.

Best,

Lisa Wallace (Facilitator)

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Lisa Wallace

Executive Director

Truckee River Watershed Council

P.O. Box 8568

Truckee, CA 96162

(530) 550-8760 (Phone)

(530) 725-4407 (fax)

lwallace@truckeeriverwc.org

Draft prescriptions

Hello all,

We are at a critical period for the Sagehen Collaborative Project: Fire modeling (FlamMap and FARSITE) are underway based on the attached Draft Prescriptions:

Sagehen Project RX Chart Draft (Excel - 191K)

Emphasis Area Summary (Word - 18K)

From the fire modeling and prescriptions, the Proposed Action and the Purpose and Need statements will be written.

If you have comments, suggestions, changes, and the like, we would like to receive these by May 6, 2011.

Please copy your comments all three of Kris Boatner, Scott Conway and me.  Our email addresses are:

kboatner@fs.fed.us

sconway@fs.fed.us

lwallace@truckeeriverwc.org

Please feel free to contact Kris and Scott with questions and concerns, they would rather hear from you now than later!

Cheers,

Lisa (facilitator)

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Lisa Wallace

Executive Director

Truckee River Watershed Council

P.O. Box 8568

Truckee, CA 96162

(530) 550-8760 (Phone)

(530) 725-4407 (fax)

www.truckeeriverwc.org

lwallace@truckeeriverwc.org

May 3, 2011: Fire Model review

Hello all,

You are invited to attend a meeting to review the results of the FlamMap and FARSITE fire models:

Tuesday

May 3, 2011

9:00am – noon

Truckee Ranger District, Truckee

Or via webinar and conference call

Please RSVP so we can plan for seating/viewing of data/images and handouts.

If you want to attend via webinar, after you RSVP we will send sign-on instructions.

Thanks!

Lisa Wallace (Facilitator)

*************

Lisa Wallace

Executive Director

Truckee River Watershed Council

P.O. Box 8568

Truckee, CA 96162

(530) 550-8760 (Phone)

(530) 725-4407 (fax)

www.truckeeriverwc.org

lwallace@truckeeriverwc.org

April 18, 2011 Meeting

Hello all

While the weather forecast is likely for rain, the meeting is ON and we encourage you to attend in person, if at all possible.

We will be reviewing substantial amounts of information and data, and will be asking for your feedback, corrections, and clarifications.

Agenda topics:

-         Review the list of DRAFT PRESCRIPTIONS AND TREATMENTS

-         Review of Vegetation and Habitat (American marten) Data and Maps, goals and treatment approaches

-         Review and discussion of FLAMAP FIRE MODELING

-         Review and correction of ISSUES LIST (revised from the 3/4/2011 meeting)

Sagehen Collaborative Project

Stakeholder Meeting

April 18, 2011

10:00am – 3:00pm

Meeting Location:

USFS Truckee Ranger District office, front conference room

10811 Stockrest Springs Road

Truckee, CA 96161

Logistics:

The meeting will take place no matter the weather.  Sun, rain or snow – the meeting will not be cancelled. The entire meeting will be held indoors at the Truckee Ranger District. 

We will take a 30 minute break for lunch. Please be sure to bring your lunch. We are not able to provide lunch and there is not a convenient place to buy lunch.

Thank you again for your interest in the Sagehen Collaborative Project. We are looking forward to sharing a lot of data and information with you!

Cheers,

/lisa

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Lisa Wallace

Executive Director

Truckee River Watershed Council

P.O. Box 8568

Truckee, CA 96162

(530) 550-8760 (Phone)

(530) 725-4407 (fax)

www.truckeeriverwc.org

lwallace@truckeeriverwc.org