This project is a collaborative effort to identify possible fuels reduction activities on 30 acres in and around the wildland-urban interface around Cooper Spur. Activities could include thinning, fuelbreaks, and/or prescribed burning.
Location
Project is at the base of Mt. Hood on the northeast side. It is in the East Fork Hood River watershed about 2 miles from Oregon State Hwy 35 near the Cooper Spur Ski Area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/10/2007
2
Comment Period
12/10/2007
3
Decision
04/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2008 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| DB Cooper Fuels Reduction Demonstration Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/11/2008 Legal Notice Date: 04/15/2008 |
| Forests | Mt. Hood National Forest |
| Districts | Hood River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T1S & T2S, R9E & R10E, Willamette Meridian |