Environmental Assessment Completed

Abe Project

Fremont-Winema National Forest Lake, Oregon Lakeview Ranger District

Map 29. Forest stand density and fuel reduction treatments to improve sustainability of vegetative systems, reduce risk of severe wildfire, maintain and enhance late old structural conditions, improve hydrologic funtion and support local jobs.

Location

Auger/Camp Creek and Bauers Creek subwatersheds of Upper Thomas Creek Watershed north of Lakeview

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/02/2006
2
Comment Period
05/16/2007
3
Decision
09/2007 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2007 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityStewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Plan Amendment; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Abe Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/14/2007 Legal Notice Date: 09/20/2007
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsLakeview Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT37S, R19 and 20E; T38S, R19 and 20E, WM
Watershed managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management