The project is proposed to commercially thin about 1500 acres of young second growth forests to enhance the growth and structural complexity of timber stands and complete hazardous fuels reduction on 225 acres.
Location
the project area is bounded by Coopers Ridge to the west, Bachelor Mtn to the south, Boulder Ridge to the north and Hwy 22 to the east
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/22/2011
2
Comment Period
08/14/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Bachelor Bear Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/30/2012 Legal Notice Date: 11/20/2012 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | Detroit Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T9S, R6E, sec 33-36; T9S, R7E sec 31; T10S, R6E, sec 1-5, 7-11, 13-39, 33-36; T10S R7E sec 5-8, 18-20, 28-33; T11S R6E sec 1,2,4,11-13; T11S, R7E sec 3-10 |