Environmental Assessment Completed

Starkey Allotment Management Plan Update

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

It will authorize livestock grazing in Briggs and Meadow Creek Pastures in Starkey Cattle and Horse Allotment, to facilitate a grazing research study in Meadow Cr on Starkey Experimental Forest and Range. Will construct 1.5 miles of fence on Hwy 244.

Location

In Briggs Pasture and Meadow Cr Pasture of Starkey Cattle and Horse Allotment.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/16/2015
2
Comment Period
03/07/2016
3
Objection Period Start
04/08/2016
4
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityGrazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations; Grazing Structural Improvements
Starkey Allotment Management Plan UpdateDecision Signed Date: 07/17/2017
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsLa Grande Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT4S, R35E, Sections 7, 8, 18, and T3S, R34E, Sections 26, 27, 28, 32, 33, and 34.
Grazing management