The Breitenbush floodplain restoration will improve watershed and habitat conditions affected by historic management actions, the 2020 Beachie-Lionshead Fires, and subsequent post-fire emergency actions.
Location
North Fork Breitenbush River, west of FSR 4685
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/13/2025
2
Decision
07/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (25), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(25) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Breitenbush Subsoiling and Floodplain Restoration | Decision Signed Date: 07/27/2025 |
| Forests | Willamette National Forest |
| Districts | Detroit Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T8S R4E Sec 19 |