The purpose of this thinning project, in two previously managed stands, is to create high quality elk forage in the short term, while encouraging the development of elk optimal cover in the long term.
Location
North of Forest Road 19 between Forest Roads 428 and 429.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/17/2009
2
Decision
01/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Cascade Thin | Decision Signed Date: 01/05/2010 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | McKenzie River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 18 South, Range 6 East, Section 32 |