Decision Memo Completed

Boulder Thin

Willamette National Forest Lane, Oregon McKenzie River Ranger District

The McKenzie River Ranger District is proposing to treat 56 acres in a stand that is approximately 56 years old. Treatments would include 40 acres of commercial thinning including gaps and 16 acres within the riparian reserve left untreated as skips.

Location

The proposed project area is located off Forest Service Road 2653000 Boulder Creek.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/08/2021
2
Decision
10/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2021 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Green)
Boulder ThinDecision Signed Date: 10/12/2021
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsMcKenzie River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT15S, R06E Sections 25 & 36
Fuels managementForest products