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South Bend Hazrdous Fuels Reduction Project

Project proposes to reduce hazardous fuels within Bend Community Wildfire Protection Plan area south of Bend. Proposed treatments include prescribe fire, mechanical shrub treatment (mowing), tree thinning, and piling of excess fuels.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Environmental Assessment

Special Authority
HFRA Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface

Lead Management Unit
Bend/Fort Rock Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
218

Project Purpose
Forest products; Vegetation management (other than forest products); Fuels management

Project Activity
Fuel treatments (non-activity fuels); Forest vegetation improvements; Timber sales (green)

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Milestones

All planning milestones have been completed.

Project Decision Information

South Bend Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project

Decision Signed Date
2008-11-03

Last Updated: 6/06/2011