The Forest is proposing to provide an off-range facility for care and handling of wild horses removed from the Big Summit Territory while being prepared for adoption.
Location
This project is located within the Rimrock Springs Wildlife Area and adjacent Crooked River National Grassland administrative site.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/04/2022
2
Decision
07/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (21), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(21) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Facility Improvements/Construction |
| Ochoco Wild Horse Adoption Center | Decision Signed Date: 07/22/2024 |
| Forests | Ochoco National Forest |
| Districts | Crooked River Natl Grassland |
| Legal Land Description | T. 12 S. R. 14 E. N 1/2 Sec 34 |