South Yuba Rim Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

South Yuba Rim Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

A multi-phase, landscape-scale fuel reduction effort on the south rim of the South Yuba River canyon to reduce wildfire risk, improve evacuation routes, and build ecological resilience.

Acres

Phase 1 planning across ~6,900 acres; Phase 2 implementation of ~800 acres; additional ~1,800 acres BLM planning.

Map

South Yuba Rim Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project map

Partners

Yuba Watershed Institute
Nevada County OES
FEMA
California Office of Emergency Services
Bureau of Land Management
Sierra Nevada Conservancy
CAL FIRE

Milestones

Milestones coming soon.

Photo Gallery

For more background and updates, visit the original project page.