Flank Vegetation and Fuels Management
Commercial thinning, small tree thinning, salvage and overstory removal treatments on about 5,640 acres to help improve forest resiliency, move watershed toward historic range of variability, contribute forest products, and reduce fuels.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Northeast flank of the Newberry caldera; south of US 20 and east of US 97
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/24/2009 |
| Comment Period | 06/22/2010 |
| Decision | 01/2011 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2011 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Fuels Management; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Flank Vegetation and Fuels Management Project and Forest Plan Amendment
Decision Signed Date: 01/28/2011
Legal Notice Date: 03/08/2011
Forests:
Deschutes National Forest
Districts:
Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Deschutes
Legal Land Description:
T20S R13E, Sections 12, 13, 14, 15, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 34, 35, 36; T20S, R14E, Sections 19, 29, 30, 32, and 32.
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Christy McDevitt
63095 Deschutes Market Rd
Bend, OR 97701
541-383-4725
cmcdevitt@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/31/2011