Lone Rock Post Fire Recovery CE
Address hazardous fuel conditions and insect outbreaks caused by the 2024 Lone Rock fire by creating a fuel break and reducing excess fuel loads. Regenerate areas of forest cover where viable seed sources of desired tree species are insufficient.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Fuel break is in the southwest portion of the Heppner Ranger District, following existing road features. Project boundary is adjacent to private lands and includes USFS 21 West Rd and 21 spur roads.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/05/2025 |
| Decision | 12/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2026 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.3(11); Nrcs 7 Cfr 650.6 D(1)
Special Authority:
2021 Infrastructure: Fuel Break Ce
Lead Management Unit:
Heppner Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Lone Rock Post Fire Recovery CE
Decision Signed Date: 12/19/2025
Forests:
Umatilla National Forest
Districts:
Heppner Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Wheeler
Legal Land Description:
Not Applicable
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Leslie Taylor
P.O. Box 7
Heppner, OR 97836
541-427-5324
leslie.d.taylor@usda.gov
Last Updated: 12/19/2025