Decision Memo Completed

Windthrow and Hazard Trees Mitigation within Campgrounds/Admin Sites along road 3960

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Wallowa, Oregon Hells Canyon NRA

Provide for safety by reducing risk of likely, or imminent danger trees surrounding campgrounds and admin sites along the 3960 road. There is an opportunity for the removal and utilization of danger trees as timber products where appropriate

Location

Road 3960 from Indian Crossing to the junction of road 39 and road 3960

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/18/2016
2
Decision
11/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Facility Maintenance
Decision Decided Date11/08/2016
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsHells Canyon NRA
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementFacility management