The district is proposing 13,000 acres for prescribed burn treatments. These treatments include line preparation around the units, creation of one large fuel break along the eastern boundary between Crater Lake National Park and the forest boundary.
Location
This project is located near the eastern boundary of Crater Lake National Park, approximately 15 miles southwest of the town of Chemult.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/13/2018
2
Decision
07/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels) |
| North Boundary Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/02/2019 |
| Forests | Fremont-Winema National Forest |
| Districts | Chemult Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |