Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-SIS-55874-R1 for Timber Harvesting Plan (THP) 2-24-00172-SIS “Widow Maker.”

Lake or Streambed Alteration Agreement No. EPIMS-SIS-55874-R1 is an award issued by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife for work supporting Timber Harvesting Plan 2-24-00172-SIS, known as Widow Maker. The project scope is limited to one encroachment involving the widening and deepening of an existing drafting site on Pilgrim Creek, a Class II watercourse. The work is located in Siskiyou County, California, approximately 9.5 miles from the town of McCloud within Section 26, Township 41N, Range 2W. The agreement was signed on September 24, 2025, by Robert Hawkins, the Northern Region Timberland Conservation Environmental Program Manager. The project is governed by the California Environmental Quality Act and the Timber Harvesting Plan certified by CALFIRE on August 20, 2025. A Notice of Determination confirms that the project will not have significant environmental effects within the jurisdiction of the Department of Fish and Wildlife and that all necessary mitigation measures and environmental filing fees have been addressed. Key personnel for the project include Environmental Scientist Daviel Vazquez and Forester Jon Woessner.