Protect the sensitive riparian area around a spring from being trampled by cattle. A permanent fence will be constructed around the one acre area. This will improve aquatic habitat for spotted frogs, and shrub habitat for neotropical migratory birds.
Location
Umatilla County, North Fork John Day Ranger District, approximately 6 miles south of the town of Ukiah.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/07/2013
2
Comment Period
03/07/2013
3
Decision
04/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Grazing Structural Improvements |
| 2013 North Fork John Day Spring Development Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/15/2013 Legal Notice Date: 04/19/2013 |
| Forests | Umatilla National Forest |
| Districts | North Fork John Day Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 76 South, Range 32 East, Section 16 |