East Face Vegetation Management Project
Mechanical thinning, slash busting, prescribed fire, hand piling and burning to manage and improve vegetation and treat fuels near wildland urban interface and private/public land interface. May include some road construction, maintenance, closures.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
20 miles south of La Grande, along the east face of the Elkhorns, between the 43 Road and the 73 Road.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/01/2013 |
| Comment Period | 10/07/2015 |
| Objection Period Start | 02/17/2016 |
| Decision | 07/2016 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2016 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
La Grande Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Forest Products
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
East Face Vegetation Management Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/28/2016
Forests:
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Districts:
La Grande Ranger District
States:
Oregon
Counties:
Baker; Union
Legal Land Description:
T5S, T6S, T7S. R36E, R37E, R38E.
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Michael Johnson
3502 Hwy. 30
La Grande, OR 97850
541-962-8566
mvjohnson@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/3/2016