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Item Open Access Falls/Meadowbrook final environmental assessment(2007-04-13) North Fork John Day Ranger District (Or.)Proposes to commercially cut approximately 6,327 acres, non-commercially thin 469 acres and landscape burn up to 7,130 acres to reduce live tree stocking, alter stand structure and species composition, and reduce future fire severity.Item Open Access Farley vegetation management project draft environmental impact statement(2008-07) Umatilla National Forest (Agency : U.S.)The purpose and need for the proposed project are to conduct timber harvest, commercial and non-commercial thinning, fuels treatment, prescribed burning, and reforestation on Umatilla National Forest lands in the Desolation Creek watershed in the Blue Mountains of northeastern Oregon.Item Open Access Flat timber sale decision memo(2007-05-20) North Fork John Day Ranger District (Or.)Announces that commercial thinning will be used to harvest approximately 140 MBF from 69 acres located along less than one mile of Forest Roads 5916-088 and 5916-085. Treatment will improve sustainability and promote stand vigor by reducing competition for light, nutrients, and moisture; encourage healthy stands with species compositions within the range of natural variability; reduce the probability of epidemic level infestations of insects and disease; and reduce ladder fuels thereby lessening the likelihood of high intensity fires.Item Open Access Skull timber sale decision memo(2007-05-20) North Fork John Day Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to commercially thin 170 MBF from 70 acres along 1-2 miles of Forest Roads 5209 and 5209-916 in order to improve sustainability and promote stand vigor by reducing competition for light, nutrients, and moisture; encourage healthy stands with species compositions within the range of natural variability; reduce the probability of epidemic level infestations of insects and disease; and reduce ladder fuels to lessen the likelihood of high intensity fires.