Decision Memo Completed

2013 Precommercial Thinning and Conifer Pruning

Willamette National Forest Lane, Oregon McKenzie River Ranger District

Young conifer thinning of approximately 40 acres to maintain and improve tree stand health and vigor. Conifer pruning of approximately 165 acres to improve wood quality.

Location

McKenzie River Ranger District, Lane County, Oregon

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/15/2013
2
Comment Period
04/15/2013
3
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
2013 Precommercial Thinning and Conifer PruningDecision Signed Date: 06/21/2013
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsMcKenzie River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT15S, R7E; T16S, R5E; T16S, R6E
Vegetation management (other than forest products)