Improve the fire resiliency of the forest and decrease the threat of wildfire to life and property near the community of Tiller, Oregon by thinning out and removing some of the existing dense vegetation that serves as fuel during a wildfire event.
Location
Tiller Wildland-Urban Interface Area; Tiller Ranger District of the Umpqua National Forest, within the Middle South Umpqua Watershed.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/17/2011
2
Comment Period
03/13/2013
3
Decision
05/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Johnnie Forest Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/06/2013 Legal Notice Date: 05/10/2013 |
| Forests | Umpqua National Forest |
| Districts | Tiller Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Willamette Meridian: T29S, R1W, Sec. 7, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33; T30S, R1W, Sec. 5, 6, 7, and 8; T30S, R2W, Sec. 12 |