Lassen Volcanic National Park Fuel Treatment Project
Shasta County, California
Overview:
Lassen Volcanic National Park, located in the Sierra Nevadas of northern California, selected SWCA to conduct a cultural resources inventory in support of the National Park's plan to complete prescribed burns and mechanical thinning on approximately 6,025 acres in three locations within the park.
Services Provided:
·Cultural resources inventory for both prehistoric and historic resources
·Located and recorded archaeological and historic sites
·Completed an obsidian hydration and sourcing study
·Prepared a findings reports that included recommendations regarding the eligibility of sites for compliance with Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act