This project would allow for the felling and removal of dead/down lodgepole within 150 feet of open roads within the Bear Wallow area for use as personal use firewood. A valid firewood permit will be needed. There will be size limitation on trees
Location
8 miles west of Bend and north of Tumalo Creek and Skyliner area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/29/2011
2
Comment Period
05/04/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (8), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(8) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Bear Wallow Firewood Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/20/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/26/2012 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 17 S, R 10 E, sections 16, 17, 20, 21, 27-29, 31-34 and T 18 S, R 10 E sections 3-5 |