Fuels Treatment Projects at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area

The National Park Service intends to award a task agreement under a previously competed or single source justified cooperative agreement to the California Conservation Corps for the project titled "Fuels Treatment Projects at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area." The project involves hazardous fuels reduction activities, including mechanical thinning and piling, hand pile burning, and removal of hazardous trees and brush. The project aims to provide work and training opportunities for youth, while creating resilient landscapes and improving response to wildfire. The anticipated period of performance is from 09/20/2018 to 12/31/2022. * Key aspects of the project include: * Hazardous fuels reduction activities * Mechanical thinning and piling * Hand pile burning * Removal of hazardous trees and brush * Providing work and training opportunities for youth * Creating resilient landscapes and improving response to wildfire