Bear Wallow Timber Stand and Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project
This project aims to improve timber stand health and wildlife habitat by reducing the risk of and increasing forest resilience to fire and insect and disease infestation through a combination of understory tree thinning and prescribed fire.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project is on the Silver Lake RD, SE of La Pine, Oregon between Gilchrist State Forest and the Fort Rock Property of Ecotrust Forest Management, T25S R11E S 19-35, T26S R11E S 1-11, T26S R12E S6.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/22/2021 |
| Decision | 05/2022 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2023 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Silver Lake Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Bear Wallow Timber Stand and Wildlife Habitat Improvement Project
Decision Signed Date: 05/06/2022
Forests:
Fremont-Winema National Forest
Districts:
Silver Lake Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Lake
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Christopher Stout
Highway 31
Silver Lake, OR 97638
541-274-0116
christopher.stout@usda.gov
Last Updated: 5/19/2022