Spears vegetation management project record of decision and final environmental impact statement
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Date
2007-07
Authors
Lookout Mountain Ranger District (Or.)
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Abstract
FEIS proposes to harvest commercially on 6172 acres, precommercial thinning on 11,160 acres, and 196 acres of thinning in hardwood stands. Includes some 15,464 acres of prescribed fire, 3015 acres of grapple piling, 718 acres of hand piling, and commercial harvesting using tractor, skyline, and helicopter logging systems. Record of decision announces implementation of Alternate 4 of FEIS, altering the figures to 4935 acres of commercial timber harvest, 10,935 acres of precommercial thinning, 196 acres of hardwood thinning, 15,162 acres of prescribed fire, 2490 acres of grapple piling, and 793 acres of hand piling.
Description
Item includes two files: 1) Spears vegetation management project final environmental impact statement. 435 pp. Abstract, tables, figures, maps, references, index, appendices. Published July, 2007;
2) Spears vegetation management project record of decision. 16 pp. Published July 16, 2007.
The project area lies within portions of T. 12 S., R. 19 and 20 E.; T. 13 S., R. 18, 19, and 20 E.; T. 14 S., R. 18 and 19 E.; Willamette Meridian.
Captured January 15, 2008.
Keywords
Forest management -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Logging -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Forest thinning -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Vegetation management -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Fuel reduction (Wildfire prevention) -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Prescribed burning -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest