Decision Memo Completed

2022-2023 Sudden Oak Death Treatment

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Coos; Curry, Oregon Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest All Units

Rapid treatments of infected tanoak are needed to control immediate impacts and mitigate harm to important natural resources, including critical habit for Endangered Species Act-listed species.

Location

Various locations in tanoak stands of the Gold Beach Ranger District - general landmarks are along the following rivers - Pistol, Chetco, and Winchuck

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/02/2022
2
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
2022 Sudden Oak Death TreatmentDecision Signed Date: 08/29/2022
ForestsRogue River-Siskiyou National Forest
DistrictsGold Beach Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT38S R13W,Sec8; T39S R12W, Sec 30, 31, 32; and T41S R12W, Sec 5 and 9.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)