Commercial thin of 2400 acres of 35-60 year old managed plantations. Project includes road maintenance and road closures, fuel reduction treatments, and big game forage enhancement projects.
Location
Brush, North Winberry, Monterica, and Lower South Fork Creek drainages of the Winberry Creek sub-watershed
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/16/2007
2
Comment Period
10/06/2008
3
Decision
03/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Traverse Creek Thin Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/25/2009 Legal Notice Date: 03/25/2009 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | Middle Fork - Inactive Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T19S, R2E, Sections 16-36 |