Environmental Assessment Completed

Skillem Integrated Resource Restoration Project

Umpqua National Forest Douglas, Oregon Tiller Ranger District

Project designed to improve water quality and aquatic habitat, maintain and improve the health of previously managed stands, lower risk of catastrophic fire, improve wildlife habitat, improve view from fire lookout, improve public safety.

Location

Skillet Creek - South Umpqua River 6th field watershed. Douglas County, Oregon

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/01/2017
2
Comment Period
07/31/2019
3
Objection Period Start
12/18/2019
4
Decision
02/2020 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityBiomass; Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Skillem Integrated Resource Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/25/2020
ForestsUmpqua National Forest
DistrictsTiller Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT28S R1E Sec. 25, 34-36; T28S R2E Sec. 19, 20, 28-33; T29S R1E Sec. 1-4, 9-16; T29S R2E Sec. 4-9, 18
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed managementRecreation managementFuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsRoad management