Decision Memo Completed

Road 44 Tree Removal

Mt. Hood National Forest Hood River, Oregon Mt. Hood National Forest All Units

This project proposes to remove dead standing and live trees in two areas along National Forest System Road 44. Approximately 90 acres would be treated to increase area resiliency against large scale mortality events, while providing forest products.

Location

Barlow Ranger District, along the National Forest System Road 44, from approximately Cook's Meadow to the Bottle Prairie area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/01/2019
2
Decision
07/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Products Sales; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Road 44 Tree RemovalDecision Signed Date: 07/10/2019
ForestsMt. Hood National Forest
DistrictsBarlow Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT02S R10E Sections 10, 11, 13, 14
Forest productsFuels management