To improve wildlife habitat conditions and increase the forest resilience to disturbance events on approximately 69,567 acres through small tree thinning, prescribed fire, aspen/mountain mahogany/meadow enhancement, and stream restoration.
Location
The Project Area is located East of Lakeview and South of Highway 140 on Forest Service lands in T38S, R14E; T38S, R15E; T39S, R15E; T39S, R16E; T40S, R15E; T40S, R16E; T41S, R15E; and T41S, R16E.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/28/2021
2
Decision
12/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2022 (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 | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green) |
| South Warner Habitat Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 12/27/2021 |
| Forests | Fremont-Winema National Forest |
| Districts | Lakeview Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |