Environmental Impact Statement Completed

West Maurys Fuel & Vegetation Management Project

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

Prescribed fire, commercial thinning, noncommercial thinning and mechanical fuels treatments would be utilized to improve old growth habitat and increase the resistance of forest stands to insects, disease and high intensity wildfire.

Location

Ochocos

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
01/16/2004
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
09/03/2004
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/17/2005
4
Decision
04/2005 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2005 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
West Maurys Fuels and Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/23/2005 Legal Notice Date: 05/30/2005
ForestsOchoco National Forest
DistrictsLookout Mountain Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT17S, R20E, S19, 20, 29-32; T18S, R20E, S5-7; T17S, R18E, S21-29, 33-36; T18S, R18E,, S1-4, 9-12, 14, 15; T17S, R19E, S19-36; T18S, R19E, S1-18
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)