Ladder fuel reduction, commercial thinning, shrub mowing, and prescribed burning totaling about 4200 acres, within the wildland-urban interface of several small communities in the Upper Deschutes River area.
Location
Southwest of Bend in the following subdivisions: Ponderosa Pines Estates; Haner Park Access; UDRC WUI.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/10/2015
2
Comment Period
05/02/2016
3
Objection Period Start
07/31/2016
4
Decision
09/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Upper Deschutes River Fuels Reduction HFRA | Decision Signed Date: 09/26/2016 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T18S R11E, T19S R11E, T20S R9E, T20S R10E, T20S R11E, T21S R9E, T21S R10E, T21S R11E, T33S R9E, T22S R11E. Various sections in these townships, call for map or full legal description. |