Environmental Assessment Completed

Jim's Creek Savanna Restoration Project

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

The proposal is the restoration of a 500 acre area to pre-settlement open forest conditions, of ponderosa pine, Douglas-fir, and Oregon white oak savanna.

Location

About 16 miles south of the City of Oakridge, between FS Road 21 and 2129.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/02/2004
2
Decision
08/2006 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2007 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation219 (1982)
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Heritage Resource Management; Plan Amendment; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Special Area Management; Scenery Management; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Jim's Creek Savanna Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/22/2006 Legal Notice Date: 08/28/2006
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsMiddle Fork - Inactive Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT24S,R3E,S.1-3,11,12
Special area managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels managementHeritage resource managementVegetation management (other than forest products)