Environmental Assessment Completed

Forest Plan Amendment for Burnt Willow Project

Fremont-Winema National Forest Lake, Oregon Lakeview Ranger District

Map 30. Minor change in the approved Burnt Willow Project to remove white fir >21" dbh only where it would benefit even larger trees, especially old growth ponderosa pine. Limited to isolated patches not to exceed 1/4 acre, less than 70 acres total.

Location

Burnt Willow Project Area in the South Warner Mountains

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/14/2006
2
Comment Period
02/27/2007
3
Decision
05/2007 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2007 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Plan Amendment; Timber Sales (Green)
Fremont N.F. Land and Resource Management Plan Amendment #28 for the BurntDecision Signed Date: 05/17/2007 Legal Notice Date: 05/27/2007
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsLakeview Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT39S, R21E; T39S, R22E; T40S, R21E; T40S, R22E, W.M.
Land management planning