This project proposes post-fire rehabilitation following the 2015 Collins Butter Fire by planning 25,000 ponderosa pine seedlings within the fire area.
Location
This project is within the 2015 Collins Butte Fire, overlapping the Wheeler Point Fire Scar. The project lies within Wheeler County, T7S, R24E, Sections 14 & 15.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/13/2016
2
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(11) |
| Special Authority | National Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Ce |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Collins Butte Fire Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/21/2016 |
| Forests | Umatilla National Forest |
| Districts | Heppner Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T7S, R24E, Sections 14 & 15 |