North Fork Smith Restoration
This is a landscape-scale terrestrial restoration project in the North Fork Smith River watershed area. Activities include: plantation thinning, wildlife habitat enhancement, invasive plant treatments, and road improvements.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
About 11.5 air miles northeast of Reedsport, Oregon (Douglas County); and about 7 air miles east of Dunes City, and about 11 air miles southeast of Florence, both in Lane County, Oregon.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/12/2024 |
| Comment Period | 08/12/2024 |
| Objection Period Start | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Road Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
In Progress
Forests:
Siuslaw National Forest
Districts:
Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Douglas; Lane
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Lawrence Fisher
PO Box 400
Waldport, OR 97394-0400
541-563-8406
lawrence.fisher@usda.gov
Last Updated: 3/10/2025