Decision Memo Completed

Cornet Windy Ridge Fire - Burnt River Watershed

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Baker, Oregon Whitman Ranger District

This project will salvage up to 250 acres in the Burnt River Watershed. No salvage will occur in in Riparian Habitat Conservation Area.

Location

The fire area is west of Durkee, south of Baker City, and north of Hereford, OR between Highways 84 and 7. This watershed is the southern portion of the fire area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/09/2015
2
Decision
02/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
Cornet Windy Ridge Fire - Burnt River WatershedDecision Signed Date: 02/19/2016
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsWhitman Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products