Decision Memo Completed

Upper Deschutes Riparian Restoration

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

Along Deschutes River near Tetherow Boat Ramp and Benham Falls Day Use Area: User-created roads and trails created by motor vehicles will be de-compacted through subsoiling; vegetation planted (upland shrubs and grasses); plus streambank restored.

Location

Between Tetherow Boat Ramp and LaPine State Park about 15 miles southwest of Bend, Oregon.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/10/2015
2
Decision
09/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Upper Deschutes Riparian RestorationDecision Signed Date: 09/24/2015
ForestsDeschutes National Forest
DistrictsBend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants