Decision Memo Completed

Meadow Habitat Protection and Improvements

Willamette National Forest Linn, Oregon Sweet Home Ranger District

The meadows at Lost Prairie, Parks Creek, and the junction of the 11/1152 roads have evidence of vehicle encroachment in these sensitive habitats. Boulders or fencing would be constructed and signs would notify the public of the restricted access.

Location

The meadows are located near Lost Prairie Campground off Highway 20, at Parks Creek on Forest Road 2067-560 near the South Pyramid Trail and at the junction of Forest Roads 11 and 1152.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/20/2023
2
Decision
09/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (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; Species Habitat Improvements
Meadow Habitat Protection and ImprovementsDecision Signed Date: 09/26/2024
ForestsWillamette National Forest
DistrictsSweet Home Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionLost Prairie: Township 13 South, Range 6 East, Section 27; Parks Creek: Township 12 South, Range 6 East, Section 26; 11/1152 road junction meadow: Township 11 South, Range 6 East, Section 31
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)