Decision Memo Completed

Upper Prairie Vegetation Project

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Wallowa, Oregon Eagle Cap Ranger District

Upper Prairie thinning project is a 150 acre thinning project approximately 6.5 air miles from the town of Joseph, Oregon in T3S-R45E-Sec. 33. The project area lies within both the Upper Prairie Creek and Upper Little Sheep Creek 6th field watershed

Location

T3S-R45E-Sec. 33

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/07/2016
2
Decision
11/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Upper Prairie Vegetation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/29/2016
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsEagle Cap Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)