Metolius River Trails Improvement Project
The project will restore about 61 trail sites and replace bridges along the Metolius River. Sites adjacent to the river are bleeding sediment and affecting fish habitat. The log bridges are old and need to be replaced to protect public safety.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Sites are located along the Wild and Scenic Metolius River, about 15 miles NW of Sisters, Oregon.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/26/2011 |
| Comment Period | 04/29/2012 |
| Decision | 05/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (1), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(1)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Sisters Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management
Project Activity:
Trail Management
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Metolius River Trail Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/30/2012
Legal Notice Date: 06/01/2012
Forests:
Deschutes National Forest
Districts:
Sisters Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Jefferson
Legal Land Description:
T12S, R09E
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Marvin Lang
Pine Street and Hwy. 20
Sisters, OR 97759
541-383-4793
melang@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 6/25/2012