This project will plant or aerial seed native conifers, hardwoods, and/or shrubs in up to 2,400 acres within the 2021 Gales and Kwis Fires, which is 50% of the area that burned at moderate or high severity.
Location
This project will be located within the fire perimeters of the 2021 Gales and Kwis fires in the Fall Creek Watershed and the Salmon Creek Watershed.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/09/2022
2
Decision
09/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Planting 2021 Fires Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 09/23/2022 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | Middle Fork Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |