Environmental Assessment Completed

North Nestucca Restoration Project

Siuslaw National Forest Tillamook, Oregon Hebo Ranger District

Commercially thin about 6,390 acres of 25 to 65 year old young managed conifer stands, and treat about 338 acres of alder dominated upper slopes.in the Nestucca watershed.

Location

Plantations are located in the Nestucca River Drainage about 10 miles South of Tillamook.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/30/2010
2
Comment Period
10/17/2012
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityStewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
North Nestucca Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/03/2013 Legal Notice Date: 05/08/2013
ForestsSiuslaw National Forest
DistrictsHebo Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionR7W, T3S; R7W, T4S; R8W, T3S; R8W, T4S; R9W, T3S; R9W, T4S; R9W, T5S; R10W, T3S, R10W,T4S, R10W, T5S
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest productsRoad managementWatershed management