Decision Memo Completed

Owl Underburn Project

Mt. Hood National Forest Wasco, Oregon Barlow Ranger District

The Owl Undeburn Project would utilize prescribed fire to move the area towards historical fire regime and condition class. No temporary roads or harvest activities would occur as part of this project.

Location

The Owl Underburn Project is located near Owl Hollow and along the 2730 and 2720 roads.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/30/2015
2
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Species Population Enhancements
Owl Underburn ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/18/2015
ForestsMt. Hood National Forest
DistrictsBarlow Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionTownship 2S., Range 11 E., Sections 25,26,27,34,35,36. Township 3S., Range 11E., Sections 1,2
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels management