The Middle Fork Ranger District proposes density management on ~1720 acres of young plantations in the Little Fall Creek subwatershed. The project would include reconstruction of existing roads, hazardous fuel treatments, and noxious weed treatment
Location
This area is in the Little Fall Creek fifth-field watershed located approximately 16 miles northeast of the city of Lowell.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/24/2015
2
Comment Period
09/18/2017
3
Objection Period Start
03/12/2018
4
Decision
06/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Upper Little Fall Creek Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/28/2018 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | Middle Fork - Inactive Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T17S, R1E, Sections 4-7,9,17,18, T17S, R2E, Sections 1-3,10, and 11 of the Willamette Meridian. |