Decision Memo Completed

Oregon Trail Bark Beetle and Hazard Tree Removal

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Union, Oregon La Grande Ranger District

This project will remove approximately 20 bark beetle infested trees while the beetles are still in them so that they will not attack and kill more trees within in the Oregon Trail Interpretive Park.

Location

Oregon Trail Interpretive Park

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/06/2012
2
Comment Period
08/06/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Oregon Trail Interpretative Park Bark Beetle and Hazard Tree Removal Proj.Decision Signed Date: 09/10/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/19/2012
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsLa Grande Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT2S R36E Section 16
Vegetation management (other than forest products)