Environmental Assessment Completed

Willow Sump Invasive Plant Project

Umpqua National Forest Douglas, Oregon North Umpqua Ranger District

The purpose of this project is to eradicate an invasive species (yellow floating heart) from the Willow Sump aquatic habitat and to prevent the spread of this weed into other aquatic habitats.

Location

The 2-acre Willow Sump project area is located on the North Umpqua Ranger District of the Umpqua National Forest (UNF), approximately 24 road miles southeast of Glide, Oregon.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/15/2012
2
Comment Period
03/26/2015
3
Objection Period Start
06/09/2015
4
Decision
08/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityNoxious Weed Treatments
Willow Sump Invasive Plant Project Decision NoticeDecision Signed Date: 08/10/2015
ForestsUmpqua National Forest
DistrictsNorth Umpqua Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionThe planning area is situated within T27S, R1W, Section 2 and 3, Willamette Meridian, Douglas County, Oregon.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)