This project includes a suite of activities to restore forest and watershed resiliency, including: fuels treatments and prescribed burning; and upland and watershed restoration.
Location
The project is located approximately 9 miles northeast of Prairie City, Oregon and borders the Wallowa Whitman National Forest.
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
05/15/2025
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
02/02/2026
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
08/2026 (Estimated)
4
Decision
04/2027 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2027 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Forests | Malheur National Forest; Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
| Districts | Blue Mountain Ranger District; Prairie City Ranger District; Whitman Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Various sections in T10S, R35E; T 10S, R35-1/2E; T11S, R35E; T11S, R35-1/2E; T11S, R36E; T12S, R34E; T12S, R35E; T12S, R35-1/2E; T12S, R36E; T13S, R35E; T13S, R35-1/2E; Willamette Meridian. |