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  • Ashland Watershed Closure Area

    ASHLAND WATERSHED CLOSURE AREA: 
    The southeast ¼ of the northwest ¼, east ½ of the southwest ¼ and the southeast ¼ of section 17; all of Sections 
    19 and 20; the east ½ of the west ½ and the east ½ of Section 21; the southwest ¼ of the southwest ¼ of Section 
    25, all Sections 27 and 28 except for exclusions; all of Sections 29, 30, and 31; all of Section 32 except for 
    exclusions; all of Sections 33 34, 35, all within Township 39 South, Range 1 East, Willamette Meridian surveyed,

    Jackson County Oregon. 
    The northwest ¼ of the northwest ¼ of Section 24; and all land within the watershed boundary (ridge top) of 
    Section 36, all within Township 39 South, Range 1 West, Willamette Meridian surveyed, Jackson County, 
    Oregon.

    All of Sections 3,4,5,6,7,8,9, 10 and 16; and all land within the watershed boundary of Sections 2, 11, 15, 17, 18, 
    19, 20, and 21; all within Township 40 South, Range 1 East, Willamette Meridian surveyed, Jackson County, 
    Oregon.

    This Order shall not apply to the following areas:

    EXCLUSIONS:
    Private land described as southeast ¼ of the southeast ¼ of Section 21: Township 39 South, Range 1 East, 
    Willamette Meridian surveyed, Jackson County, Oregon.

    Private land described as the northwest ¼ of section 27: Township 39 South, Range 1 East, Willamette Meridian 
    surveyed, Jackson County, Oregon.

    Private land described as west ½ of the northeast ¼, and the southeast ¼ of the northwest ¼, and the northwest ¼ 
    of the southeast ¼ of Section 32; Township 39, South, Range 1 East, Willamet

Alert Start Date: June 21st, 2023

Alert End Date: July 21st, 2028

Order Number: 06-10-20-23-52

Associated Documents

Forest Order

Pursuant to 16 USC § 551 and 36 CFR § 261.50 (a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited upon the Ashland 
Watershed Closure Area, located on the Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District within the Rogue River-Siskiyou 
National Forest as described below and shown in Exhibit A. This Order will be effective beginning June 21, 2023 
and will terminate on July 1, 2028 unless sooner rescinded.

Contact Name:

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Supervisor Office

Contact Number:

(541) 618-2200

Last updated March 28th, 2025