Decision Memo Completed

West Wall Defensible Fuels Profile Zone

Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Union, Oregon Whitman Ranger District

Establish and maintain fuel breaks to reduce the risk of uncharacteristic wildfire within the Carson/Pine Valley Wildland Urban Interface.

Location

Near Halfway, OR adjacent to National Forest System Roads 7700, 7705, 7710, 7741, 7715

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/21/2024
2
Decision
10/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
12/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (9)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Wildfire Resilience Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
West Wall Defensible Fuels Profile ZoneDecision Signed Date: 10/24/2025
ForestsWallowa-Whitman National Forest
DistrictsWhitman Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management