Lava Restoration
Improve forest health in West, East & Middle Fork of Hood River subwatersheds. Treatments include plantation thinning, firewood removal & huckleberry enhancement, plus decommissioning 2.1 miles and closing (year round & seasonal) 22.3 miles of roads. Collaboration on this project is being coordinated by the Hood River Collaborative Stewardship Crew. If you are interested in participating in the collaborative group process, please contact Anne Saxby with the Hood River Soil & Water Conservation Group at 541-386-6719 or saxharp@gorge.net.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
West, East & Middle Fork of Hood River Subwatersheds
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/08/2013 |
| Comment Period | 12/04/2013 |
| Objection Period Start | 01/09/2015 |
| Decision | 04/2015 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2015 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Hood River Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Watershed Management; Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Lava Restoration Final Decision Notice and Finding of No Significant Impact
Decision Signed Date: 04/29/2015
Forests:
Mt. Hood National Forest
Districts:
Hood River Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Hood River
Legal Land Description:
T1S R8.5E Sections 25 and 36, T1S R9E Sections 1 and 6-36
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Casey Gatz
6780 Highway 35
Parkdale, OR 97041
541-575-3031
cgatz@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 12/10/2019