Oriole Restoration Project
Restore ecosystem processes--approx. 110 acres of stand improvement, approx. 2,200 acres of commercial timber harvest and approx. 3,500 acres of burning. Herbicide treatment for known populations of NNIS to reduce the potential spread.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Area near Ohio River between Oriole and Deuchars, between Orange Grove Road and Buzzard Roost Road.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/30/2006 |
| Comment Period | 03/25/2007 |
| Decision | 11/2007 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2008 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Hoosier National Forest All Units
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Fuels Management; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Oriole Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 11/30/2007
Legal Notice Date: 12/09/2007
Forests:
Hoosier National Forest
Districts:
Tell City Ranger District
States:
Indiana
Counties:
Crawford; Perry
Legal Land Description:
Sections 1, 10-15, and 22-26 of T4S, R1W; sections 7, 8, 16-21, and 28-33 of T4S, R1E.
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Judi Perez
811 Constitution Avenue
Bedford, IN 47421
812-275-5987
r9_hoosier_website@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 8/2/2019