Environmental Assessment Completed

Tumblebug Fire Roadside Treatment Project

Willamette National Forest Lane, Oregon Middle Fork - Inactive Ranger District

Removal of trees along certain roads within the 2009 Tumblebug Fire which were killed by the fire and pose future safety risk to road users. Merchantable tree removal on approximately 475 acres. Hazard tree felling on approximately 400 acres.

Location

Within 200 ft. above and 100 ft. below all or portions of roads 2144, 2143, 2143308, 2143311, 2144305, and 2144370.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/28/2010
2
Comment Period
05/03/2011
3
Decision
07/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Tumblebug Fire Roadside Treatment ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/19/2011 Legal Notice Date: 07/25/2011
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsMiddle Fork - Inactive Ranger District
Forest productsRoad managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management