Environmental Assessment Completed

Two Eagle Vegetation Management Project

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

Mechanical thinning, slash busting, prescribed fire, piling and burning to manage and improve vegetative health and sustainability and to treat fuels near wildland urban interface, private lands, and the Eagle Cap Wilderness.

Location

Project area is from Flagstaff Butte and West Eagle Meadows to Eagle Creek, Two Color Guard Station and Tamarack Campground in the West Eagle, Upper Eagle, and Eagle-Bennett subwatersheds.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/22/2017
2
Comment Period
07/05/2019
3
Objection Period Start
08/23/2019
4
Decision
01/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Two Eagle Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/11/2021
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsLa Grande Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT5-6S, R42-43E
Fuels managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)