This project proposes to improve huckleberry understory across the planning area to provide for functioning stand conditions over time that would favor long-term huckleberry production and growth.
Location
The planning area is on the Mt. Hood National Forest, Hood River Ranger District. This area is bordered by the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Mark O. Hatfield Wilderness, and private land.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/19/2018
2
Comment Period
02/18/2020
3
Objection Period Start
06/01/2020
4
Decision
09/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Road Maintenance; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Waucoma Huckleberry Enhancement | Decision Signed Date: 09/30/2020 |
| Forests | Mt. Hood National Forest |
| Districts | Hood River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 2 N, R 8 E, Sections 25 and 36;%uF0B7T 2 N, R 9 E, Section 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, and 28-33;%uF0B7T 1 N, R 8 E, Section 1, 2, 11, & 12; and T 1 N, R 9 E, Section 4. |