Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Metolius Basin Forest Management Project

Deschutes National Forest Jefferson, Oregon Sisters Ranger District

Fire hazard reduction; safety and property protection; tribal andnatural resources protected; Restoration of old growth, protection of watershed

Location

T12S, R9E; T13S, R9E

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
01/01/2001
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
02/01/2003
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/01/2003
4
Decision
07/2003 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2003 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Metolius Basin Forest Managment RODDecision Signed Date: 07/02/2003
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsSisters Ranger District
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management