Environmental Assessment Completed

Equine Thin Project

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Curry, Oregon Gold Beach Ranger District

Commercially thin approximately 600 acres of natural stands less than 110 years of age that are located within lands designated as matrix and riparian reserve.

Location

Within the area known as Wildhorse Ridge. Located in the Illinois River-Lawson Creek, Lower Roque River, and Pistol River 5th field watersheds.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/20/2010
2
Comment Period
02/08/2012
3
Decision
04/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
Equine Thin Project - Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant ImpactDecision Signed Date: 04/13/2012 Legal Notice Date: 04/18/2012
ForestsRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
DistrictsGold Beach Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT36S; R12 W; sec 7 and 18; T36S; R121/2W; sec 13, 25 and 36;T37S; R121/2W; sec 1; T36S; R13W; sec 35 and 36; T37 S; R13W; sec 1, 2 and 3; WM
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)