Noncommercial thinning of conifers up to 9 inches with chainsaws. Priority will be stands on slopes greater than 35 percent and stands along forest boundary.
Location
Aldrich is south of highway 26 between Mt. Vernon and Dayville along the forest boundary. Beech runs along highway 395 and Beech creek. Dixie is north of highway 26, Dixie Creek area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/02/2022
2
Decision
05/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2022 (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 | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| AlDi Beech WUI Thinning | Decision Signed Date: 05/23/2022 |
| Forests | Malheur National Forest |
| Districts | Blue Mountain Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |