Environmental Assessment Completed

Wolf Project

Malheur National Forest Grant; Harney, Oregon Emigrant Creek Ranger District

Watershed restoration activities within the Wolf Creek Watershed that improve the health, vigor, and resiliency of vegetation; improve soil and watershed conditions; reduce the fire hazard, and capture the economic value of surplus trees.

Location

Wolf Creek Watershed

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/25/2014
2
Comment Period
02/04/2015
3
Objection Period Start
04/15/2015
4
Decision
07/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Decision Notice for Wolf Vegetation Management Project EADecision Signed Date: 07/23/2015
ForestsMalheur National Forest
DistrictsEmigrant Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT18S R33.5E sections 1-15, 17-18; T18S R33E sections 1-3, 10-15, 23; T17S R 33.5E sections 5-9, 15-22, 27-35; T17S R33E sections 1-5, 8-16, 20-29, 33-36
Forest productsRoad managementWatershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)