Decision Memo Completed

Blue River Oak Meadow Restoration

Willamette National Forest Lane, Oregon McKenzie River Ranger District

Restore 117 acres of Oregon White Oak meadows affected by the 2020 Holiday Farm Fire. Treatments include revegetation of Oregon White Oaks and other native meadow species, under burning or pile burning to remove fuels and maintain meadow conditions.

Location

The project is located off Forest Service Roads 1501 and 1500104 which originate off the 15 Road south of the Blue River Reservoir. Legal location T16S R04E SEC 13,14,22, T16S R05E Sec18, 19.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/01/2021
2
Decision
08/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2022 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments
Blue River Oak Meadow RestorationDecision Signed Date: 08/17/2022
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsMcKenzie River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)