Repair and maintenance activities on the roads, trails, and landline boundaries within the fire perimeter. This would include treatment of Danger and Hazard trees within a 150 foot buffer (300 foot total) along roads, trails, and landline boundaries.
Location
The Watson Creek Fire Rehabilitation project area is approximately 6 miles NW of the town of Paisley, Oregon. It is within the Fremont-Winema National Forest on the Paisley Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/12/2018
2
Decision
11/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
01/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements |
| DM Watson Creek Fire Rehabilitation Project- Roads, Trails, and Landlines | Decision Signed Date: 11/16/2018 |
| Forests | Fremont-Winema National Forest |
| Districts | Paisley Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | The project area is within the fire perimeter of the Watson Creek Fire and all proposed activities fall within this ~62,155 acre area; T35S, T34S, and T33S and R18E, R17E, and R16E. |