Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Ashland Forest Resiliency

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Jackson, Oregon Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest All Units

Landscape fuels reduction to lower chance of large scale wildfire within Ashland Municipal Watershed

Location

Upper Bear Creek; Late Successional Reserve/Restricted Watershed

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
02/25/2004
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/24/2005
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
09/19/2008
4
Objection Period Start
09/19/2008
5
Decision
10/2008 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
06/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface; Hfra Title I: Municipal Watersheds
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Ashland Forest ResiliencyDecision Signed Date: 10/08/2008
ForestsRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
DistrictsSiskiyou Mountains Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT 39 S, R 1 E & R 1 W; T 40 S, R 1 E & R 1 W
Fuels management