Environmental Assessment Completed

Sportsman's Paradise Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

Mt. Hood National Forest Wasco, Oregon Barlow Ranger District

Reduce hazardous fuel loadings and ladder fuels, and change existing fire condition class in the area of Sportsman's Paradise Wildland Urban Interface (WUI), using input from the collaborative groups. Collaboration scheduled to begin in July 2008.

Location

Ramsey and Fifteenmile Purchase Units

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/22/2009
2
Objection Period Start
12/11/2009
3
Decision
08/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
03/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Sportsman’s Paradise Hazardous Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/26/2010
ForestsMt. Hood National Forest
DistrictsBarlow Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT2S, R12E, Sections 3, 7-10, 17-20
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)