Decision Memo Completed

Precommercial Tree Thinning 2005

Deschutes National Forest Deschutes; Klamath, Oregon Crescent Ranger District

Precommercial thinning of about 2722 acres in 97 units. Trees to be thinned are generally 15-20 years old and not larger than 6 inches diameter. Spacing would vary from 12 - 20 feet.

Location

Various locations around Crescent Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/02/2005
2
Implementation
04/2005 (Estimated)
3
Decision
04/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
2005 Precommercial Tree ThinningDecision Signed Date: 04/04/2005
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsCrescent Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionVarious.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)