West Bend Vegetation Management Project

Current Status:
Developing Proposal

Location Summary:
The 25,696-acre West Bend project area is located to the west of Bend, Oregon and adjacent to its urban growth boundary. It is bounded by the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) of Bend to the east; primarily the Deschutes River, Forest Road 41, and Highway 46 (Cascade Lakes Scenic Byway) to the south; Forest Service managed lands and private lands to the north ((north of Forest Road 4601 (Skyliner Road)); and the Bend Watershed Inventoried Roadless Area to the west.

Project Milestones:

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	11/24/2010
Finding/Decision Date

Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Impact Statement

Lead Management Unit:
Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Project Purpose:
Forest products; Fuels management; Vegetation management (other than forest products)

Project Decision Information

Expected Decision Date: 11/2012 (Estimated)

States:
Oregon

Counties:
Deschutes

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Robin Chin
c/o Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
63095 Deschutes Market Rd
Bend, Oregon 97701
541-383-5741
robin.chin@usda.gov

• Comment/Object on Project
• Public Comment/Objection Reading Room

• FS Environmental Management
• CEQ's Guide to NEPA