MENDOCINO NATIONAL FOREST, Calif. – The Mendocino National Forest is seeking input on a proposal to reroute a segment of Trail 40 on the Grindstone Ranger District.

The project is located five miles southwest of Stonyford in Colusa County.

The proposed action involves rerouting a segment of Trail 40 about 300 feet east of its current location.

The purpose of the project is to maintain the functionality of the designated trail system and protect cultural and historic resources that exist in the area.

Trail 40 is a major trail artery for Mendocino National Forest’s designated trail system.

Please provide comments by mail, fax, email, or in-person to Tony Saba, acting district ranger, c/o Linda Serret, acting district planning officer, at 825 N. Humboldt Ave., Willows 95988; fax 530-934-1212; or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with “Trail 40 Reroute” in the subject line.

Details of the project will be posted on the forest’s Web site at http://www.fs.usda.gov/projects/mendocino/landmanagement/projects.

Comments will be accepted for 14 calendar days following posting of this project on the Trail 40 Reroute Web page.

For more information, please contact Dionne Uzes, district botanist, at 530-934-1151.