Environmental Assessment Completed

Dove Vegetation Management Project

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

Vegetation managment and watershed restoration activities including timber harvest and road closures and decommissioning.

Location

Lonesome Creek, Venator Creek-South Fork John Day River, Headwaters South Fork John Day River and Corral Creek subwatersheds within the Upper South Fork John Day River Watershed.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/23/2015
2
Comment Period
06/01/2016
3
Objection Period Start
02/08/2017
4
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2017 (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
Dove Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/30/2017
ForestsMalheur National Forest
DistrictsEmigrant Creek Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels managementWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest productsRoad management