Based on 2006 Bridge/Buck watershed analysis. Fuels reduction, thinning (including commercial), meadow and stream restoration and aspen/cottonwood restoration to improve sustainability of vegetative systems and hydrologic functon.
Location
Bridge Creek and Buck Creek subwatersheds in the west-central portion of the Silver Lake Ranger District
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/12/2006
2
Comment Period
02/01/2007
3
Decision
04/2007 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2008 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Stewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003 |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Plan Amendment; Noxious Weed Treatments; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Bridge Creek and Buck Creek Subwatersheds Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/27/2007 Legal Notice Date: 04/30/2007 |
| Forests | Fremont-Winema National Forest |
| Districts | Silver Lake Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T30S, R13E (central) |