Decision Memo Completed

Raptor Prescribed Burns

Fremont-Winema National Forest Klamath, Oregon Chemult Ranger District

Map 3. The Raptor prescribed burns (#1 and #9) are intended to reduce fuel profiles and to bring fire regime condition class to within the estimated historical range of variability during a specifically defined reference period (FRCC 1).

Location

South of Hwy 138, east of Crater Lake National Park

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/01/2010
2
Decision
05/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Raptor 1 and 9 Prescribed Burns ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/25/2010
ForestsFremont-Winema National Forest
DistrictsChemult Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT29S, R6E, sections 14, 15, 22, 23, and 27; T29, R7E, section 31; and T30S, R7E, sections 5 and 6.
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)