Project proposes to reduce hazardous fuels within Bend Community Wildfire Protection Plan area south of Bend. Proposed treatments include prescribe fire, mechanical shrub treatment (mowing), tree thinning, and piling of excess fuels.
Location
Bend-Redmond
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/27/2007
2
Decision
11/2008 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2008 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| South Bend Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 11/03/2008 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T18S R12E Sections26-29 and 32-36; T19S R12E Sections1-9; and T19S R11E Sections 1, 2, 11, and 12. |