Environmental Assessment Completed

Red Hill Restoration

Mt. Hood National Forest Hood River, Oregon Hood River Ranger District

Improve forest health in Upper West Fork Hood River subwatershed. Treatments include plantation thinning, riparian enhancement, fuels reduction, habitat improvement & huckleberry enhancement. Treatments will occur on 1,500 acres in the Red Hill area.

Location

Upper West Fork Hood River Subwatershed (Red Hill Area)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/16/2012
2
Comment Period
11/17/2012
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Red Hill Restoration Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant ImpactDecision Signed Date: 05/29/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/01/2013
ForestsMt. Hood National Forest
DistrictsHood River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT1S R8-9E; T2S, R8E
Watershed managementForest products