Environmental Assessment Completed

Jude Ridge

Willamette National Forest Linn, Oregon Sweet Home Ranger District

Harvest 3.6 MMBF from 13 stands aged 36-60 years old. Commercially thin 264 acres, leave ~27 acres of gaps (1/2-1 acre in size), leave ~143 acres of unharvested skips, and 27 acres of early seral creation leaving ~35% canopy cover in clumpy pattern.

Location

Jude Ridge

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/16/2015
2
Comment Period
08/01/2016
3
Objection Period Start
09/19/2016
4
Decision
11/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
Jude Ridge ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/28/2016
Jude RidgeDecision Signed Date: 11/28/2016
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsSweet Home Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products