Decision Memo Completed

Steamboat Stand Improvement Project

Umpqua National Forest Douglas, Oregon North Umpqua Ranger District

Prescribed burning, 70 acres of commercial thinning, and non-commercial thinning around the Steamboat Work Center, Steamboat Inn, and north of the the North Umpqua Trail near the Steamboat Work Center.

Location

Steamboat Work Center and Steamboat Inn

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/17/2008
2
Comment Period
04/01/2009
3
Decision
05/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Steamboat Timber Stand Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/12/2009 Legal Notice Date: 05/17/2009
ForestsUmpqua National Forest
DistrictsNorth Umpqua Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT26S, R02E, Sections 5,6,7,8 WM
Forest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)