This project proposes to salvage dead/dying trees on 197 acres and to reforest Rosland and Paulina Fires through planting on roughly 388 acres. Needed site prep includes cutting <9" dbh dead/dying trees, machine piling the slash and burning of piles.
Location
Rosland: T21S R11E Section 32 and T22S R11E Sections 5 and 8. Paulina: T21S R11E Sections 17 and 20.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/12/2021
2
Decision
02/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(11); 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | National Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Ce |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Special Products Sales; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Rosland Salvage and Reforestation and Paulina Reforestation Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/23/2021 |
| Forests | Deschutes National Forest |
| Districts | Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Rosland: 21S R11E Section 32 and T22S R11E Sections 5 and 8. Paulina: 21S R11E Section 32 and T22S R11E Sections 5 and 8. |