Environmental Assessment Completed

West Tumbull HFRA

Deschutes National Forest Deschutes, Oregon Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Fuel reduction within the Wildland Urban Interface in the area of the Skyliner subdivision and Tumalo Falls area. Activities include commercial and non-commercial thinning, commercial salvage, mowing and underburning within 4,587 acre project area.

Location

Bend-Redmond

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/30/2008
2
Objection Period Start
07/10/2009
3
Decision
03/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
West Tumbull Hazardous Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/21/2009
West Tumbull Hazardous Fuels Reduction - Unit 15Decision Signed Date: 03/30/2010
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsBend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT18S R10E Sections 1-4, 7-12, and 14-16
Fuels management