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What's in a creek?
As of March 24, 2009, thirty-five (35) separate Timber
Harvest Plans (THPs) involving watershed lands owned 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 nearly 25,000 acres of watershed lands under consideration for logging
include creek, ridge, rim, reservoir, and canyon locations in Amador,
Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Humboldt, Lassen, Nevada, Placer, Plumas,
Shasta, Sierra, Tehama, Trinity, and Tuolumne counties.
Location |
County |
Acres |
Mill Creek |
AMA |
488 |
| West Panther Creek | AMA |
378 |
| Fall Creek | BUT |
530 |
| Carpenter Ridge | BUT |
770 |
| Lower Blue Creek | CAL |
438 |
| Upper Blue Creek | CAL |
172 |
| Swamp Creek | CAL |
549 |
| Upper Forest Creek | CAL |
288 |
| Girard Creek, Middle Creek, Beanville Creek | ELD |
394 |
| Van Horn Creek | ELD |
119 |
| North Sly Park Creek | ELD |
403 |
| Sugar Pine Creek | ELD |
737 |
| Olmstead Creek & Showers Creek | HUM |
184 |
| Lower Butte Creek, Poison Lake | LAS |
624 |
| Cheney Creek | LAS |
296 |
| Black Hole | LAS |
1,075 |
| Milton Reservoir | NEV |
1,131 |
| Poorman Creek | NEV |
487 |
| Texas Hill, Big Valley Canyon, Fulda Creek & Lake Valley Reservoir | PLA |
1,563 |
| Deanes Valley, Cleghorn Bar, Claremont Creek | PLU |
590 |
| North Fork Squaw Creek | SHA |
304 |
| Iron Canyon Creek | SHA |
257 |
| Mill Creek, Glendenning, Atkins Creek | SHA |
1,700 |
| Jim Crow Creek, Ladies Canyon | SIE |
2,040 |
| Jones Valley | SIE |
989 |
Haypress Creek |
SIE |
2,410 |
| Ripley Creek, Soap Creek | TEH |
1,313 |
| Campbell Creek & Devil's Kitchen | TEH |
370 |
| Cascade Creek | TEH |
455 |
| McAlister Creek | TRI |
116 |
| Wilson Creek & Hall City Creek | TRI |
871 |
| Lower Rush Creek | TRI |
986 |
| Strope Creek | TRI |
168 |
| Bear Spring, Reynolds, Skunk, Corral, White Fir, Crane creeks | TUO |
765 |
| Upper Griswold Creek | TUO |
628 |
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TOTAL |
24,588 |
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| Source: California Dept. of Forestry & Fire Protection |