Categorical Exclusion Developing Proposal

Lake of the Woods Fuel Break

Fremont-Winema National Forest Klamath, Oregon Klamath Ranger District

Project uses understory thinning, mastication, and prescribed fire to create and maintain fuel breaks and defensible space. Small trees are thinned, slash piled or burned, and fuels reduced through hand/machine piling, pile burning, underburning, and mastication.

Location

Project area surrounds Lake of the Woods.

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
6/17/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionPub. L. 117-58, Sec. 40806
Fuels management