The purpose of this project is to release a small stand of quaking aspen from encroaching trees and to adaptively manage conifers that are encroaching on the 5 acre hardwood unique habitat patch where the aspen is found.
Location
Cottage Grove RD, Oregon, Lane County, Lange Creek Watershed
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/02/2013
2
Comment Period
05/25/2013
3
Decision
07/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2013 (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 |
| Aspen Project Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 07/18/2013 Legal Notice Date: 07/18/2013 |
| Forests | Umpqua National Forest |
| Districts | Cottage Grove Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 21 S, Range 1 E, Section 21, Road 1758 |