Decommission or convert to hiking trails up to 16 miles of existing roads within the wilderness. Identify locations for future hiking trails. Relocate gravel stockpiled in the wilderness to outside of the wilderness.
Location
Copper Salmon Wilderness: Approximately 12 miles east of Port Orford, Oregon in Curry and Coos Counties.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/28/2011
2
Comment Period
08/29/2012
3
Decision
12/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Species Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Watershed Improvements; Wilderness Management |
| Copper Salmon Wilderness Legacy Roads Project Decision Notice and FONSI | Decision Signed Date: 12/11/2012 Legal Notice Date: 12/18/2012 |
| Forests | Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest |
| Districts | Powers Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Townships 22 & 23 south; Ranges 12 & 13 west; Willamette Meridian |