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What's in a creek?


As of Nov. 2, 2009, seventy-one (71) separate Timber Harvest Plans (THPs) involving watershed lands owned wholly or in part by Sierra Pacific Industries, Sierra Pacific Holding Co., and R.H. Emmerson & Son LLC had been submitted to and were under consideration for approval by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF).

The more-than 44,000 acres of watershed lands under consideration for logging include creek, ridge, rim, river
, reservoir, and canyon locations in Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Humboldt, Lassen, Modesto, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Shasta, Sierra, Tehama, Trinity, and Tuolumne counties.

Note: Entries in brown represent THPs received by CDF after June 1, 2009. Entries in black were received by CDF prior to that date.

Location
County
Acres
West Panther Creek
AMA
378
Fall Creek
BUT
530
Carpenter Ridge
BUT
770
Middle Fall River
BUT
324
Lower & Upper Sucker Run
BUT
280
Headwaters Middle Fork Mokelumne
CAL
527
Upper Blue Creek
CAL
172
Swamp Creek
CAL
549
Upper Forest Creek
CAL
288
Girard Creek, Middle Creek, Beanville Creek
ELD
394
North Sly Park Creek
ELD
403
Sugar Pine Creek
ELD
737
Upper Cannon Creek, Maple Creek, Dry Creek
HUM
225
Olmstead Creek & Showers Creek
HUM
184
Alderman Ridge, East Big Valley Mtn., Widow Valley
LAS
526
Lower Butte Creek, Poison Lake
LAS
1,034
Cheney Creek
LAS
296
Black Hole
LAS
1,075
Gerig Spring, John's Valley, East Big Valley Mtn., Lower Westside
LAS
1,043
Mosquito Lake, Frog Waterhole, Hole in Rock
MOD
972
Mosquito Lake, Little Hot Springs Valley
MOD
378
Hollenbeck Butte, Ben Eberli Waterhole
MOD
513
Bowman Lake
NEV
1,152
Lower Steephollow Creek, Upper Steephollow Creek
NEV
855
Milton Reservoir
NEV
1,131
Poorman Creek
NEV
487
Lake Putt, Fulda Creek
PLA
370
Texas Hill, Fulda Creek
PLA
396
Texas Hill, Big Valley Canyon, Fulda Creek & Lake Valley Reservoir
PLA
1,563
Estnay Creek
PLU
231
Lower Bailey Creek
PLU
1,969
Mill Creek, Rush Creek
PLU
562
Jackson Creek
PLU
229
Rock Creek, Post Creek
PLU
418
Fish Creek, Jesse Creek
SHA
454
Bear Canyon
SHA
775
Bear Creek
SHA
701
Flume Creek, Sweetbrier Creek, Lower S. Fork Sacramento River
SHA
175
Indian Creek, Curtis
SHA
511
Indian Creek, East Fork Nelson Creek
SHA
376
Lower South Fork Sacramento River
SHA
262
Marble Creek
SHA
439
Upper & Lower Chatterdown Creek, Oak Creek, Claireborne Creek
SHA
257
North Fork Squaw Creek
SHA
304
Fern, Buckhorn
SHA
425
Glendenning
SHA
376
Mill Creek, Atkins Creek, Beal
SHA
266
Little Valley, Upper Oak Run Creek, Mill Creek
SHA
416
Tucker, Huckleberry
SHA
284
Whittington Butte
SHA
416
Jim Crow Creek, Ladies Canyon
SIE
2,040
Jones Valley
SIE
989

Haypress Creek

SIE
2,410
Howard Creek, Lincoln Creek
SIE
1,718
Nevada Creek, Grizzly Gulch, Squirrel Creek
SIE
1,079
Cement Creek
TEH
744
Refuge
TEH
540
Transfer
TEH
278
Ripley Creek, Soap Creek
TEH
1,313
Campbell Creek
TEH
355
Campbell Creek & Devil's Kitchen
TEH
370
Cascade Creek
TEH
455
Plum Creek
TEH
369
Bierce Creek
TRI
559
Hall's Gulch
TRI
712
Lower & Upper Carr Creek, Dutch Creek, Barker Creek
TRI
426
Little Browns Creek, Upper Rush Creek
TRI
399
McAlister Creek
TRI
116
Lower Rush Creek
TRI
986
Strope Creek
TRI
168
Bear Spring, Reynolds, Skunk, Corral, White Fir, Crane creeks
TUO
765
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TOTAL
44,189
 
Source: California Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection

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