Decision Memo Completed

Calapooya Meadow Restoration II

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

Restore and make meadows on the Calapooya Divide more resistant to fire and climate change. Includes whipfelling trees 10" diameter and less, removing invasive plants, prescribed fire, and placing boulders or fencing to restrict off-road access.

Location

Upper Middle Fork Willamette River Watershed meadows (exact locations to be identified)

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/12/2012
2
Comment Period
11/12/2012
3
Decision
01/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Watershed Improvements
Calapooya II Meadow RestorationDecision Signed Date: 01/30/2013 Legal Notice Date: 02/18/2013
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsMiddle Fork - Inactive Ranger District
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)Watershed management