Decision Memo Completed

East Maury Fine Fuels Reduction

Ochoco National Forest & Crooked River National Grassland Crook, Oregon Lookout Mountain Ranger District

Proposal is to burn needles and small branches on felled juniper while ground is frozen or snow-covered. Purpose is to reduce fuels and improve habitat for wildlife and herbaceous vegetation.

Location

East side of Maury Mountains on the Ochoco National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/26/2012
2
Decision
02/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2012 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
East Maury Fine Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/26/2012
ForestsOchoco National Forest
DistrictsLookout Mountain Ranger District
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plants