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2011 Small Diameter Tree Thinning Project

Thin small trees averaging six inches in diameter on approximately 500 acres of (generally) managed plantations located throughout the District

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Timber stand and/or wildlife habitat improvement activities which do not include the use of herbicides or do not require more than one mile of low standard road construction (Service Level D, FSH 7709.56)

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other

Lead Management Unit
Crescent Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
Not Subject to Regulations

Project Purpose
Forest products; Watershed management

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

Project Status

Current Status
Analysis Completed

Project Milestones

All planning milestones have been completed.

Project Decision Information

2011 Small Diameter Tree Thinning CE

Decision Signed Date
2011-07-28

Last Updated: 8/01/2011