Chesnimnus Elk Burn Project
Proposal to use low intensity prescribed fire to improve elk forage in open grasslands and grass/forb/shrub understories in historical elk transition and summer range in the Chesnimnus Watershed.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
The project area is approximately 30 miles northeast of Enterprise, Oregon.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/30/2013 |
| Comment Period | 01/30/2013 |
| Decision | 09/2013 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2013 (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:
Wallowa Valley Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products)
Project Activity:
Species Habitat Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Chesnimnus Elk Burn
Decision Signed Date: 09/12/2013
Legal Notice Date: 09/18/2013
Forests:
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Districts:
Wallowa Valley Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Wallowa
Legal Land Description:
T 4N, R 47E, Sections 27, 28, 33, 34; T 3N, R 47E Section 3; T 4N, R 48E, Sections 26, 35, 36; T 3N, R 48E Sections 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14 24, 25; T 4N, R 4W Section 31; T 3N, R 4W Sections 6, 7, 8, 17,
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Patricia Johnson
201 East Second Street
Joseph, OR 97846
218-387-3230
pjjohnson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 9/18/2013