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Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
MTH Blowdown Insect and Disease Management
Remove excess buildup of dead and down trees including incidental removal of standing stressed dying trees from areas along National Forest System roads 46, 4640, and 5710 to control insect infestation and spread.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
MTH Long Prairie Allotment - Reevaluation of Environmental Documents
The Long Prairie Allotment Decision Notice was signed in 2005. A Reevaluation of Environmental Documents (7 CFR 1b.9 (r)) was conducted to evaluate grazing on the Long Prairie Pasture within the allotment.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
South Wasco Ecosystem Resiliency
The project proposes to conduct commercial and non-commercial fuels and vegetation treatments on approximately 19,000 acres.
| Acres (approx.) | 19,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres (approx.) | 19,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
2025 Mt. Baker Geothermal Consent to Lease
To explore or develop geothermal resources on National Forest lands, the USFS must consent to lease areas nominated by the BLM. This analysis does not authorize ground disturbance, but creates stipulations for authorized leasing areas. https://usfs-public.box.com/s/r56gzyn1msyfvj8md81arv1mo15tgoso
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/10/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/10/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Baker River Watershed Landscape Analysis
This landscape-scale analysis would improve ecological conditions, enhance recreational opportunities, provide forest products to support local economies, and maintain public access to valuable resources.
| Acres (approx.) | 106,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/2025 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 06/2026 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 10/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2027 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2027 (Estimated) |
On Hold
| Acres (approx.) | 106,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/2025 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 06/2026 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 10/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2027 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2027 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Forestwide Thinning Analysis
This analysis will streamline the implementation of commercial thinning treatments designed to increase structural diversity of overstocked and planted stands and provide a sustainable flow of timber to local communities.
LFDC Commented
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/3/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/3/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Heather Meadows Native Plant Restoration
Revegetation of degraded alpine meadow areas at a popular hiking area using native plant species. Installation of minimal visitor barriers (rebar, rope) to prevent trampling of revegetated areas.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
Basin Thinning Project
The purpose of this project is to restore forest health and resiliency on 110 acres of selected plantations.
| Acres of Selected Plantations | 110 |
Completed
| Acres of Selected Plantations | 110 |
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
Consent for Geothermal Leasing
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) received nominations of National Forest System lands to be considered for a future, competitive geothermal lease sale. The Forest Service is considering whether to consent to the BLM to lease these lands.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
Hootnanny Insect and Disease
The primary purposes of this project are to reduce the risk of landscape level disturbance and increase forest resiliency to insect and disease.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
MTH Anvil Vegetation Management Project
This project seeks to improve forest health and diversity in plantations. In addition, this project seeks to reduce excessive fuel loading primarily along forest roads. Approximately 4,000 acres may be proposed for vegetation and fuels treatments.
| Acres (approx.) | 4,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/3/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres (approx.) | 4,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/3/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
MTH Lost Lake Late Successional Reserve Acre Swap
There is a need to amend the Forest Plan to remove the high use recreational area of Lost Lake Resort, Campground and Day Use Area from Late-successional Reserve (LSR), and reallocate more appropriate areas as LSR.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/20/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/20/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
Stone Creek Vegetation Management Project
The project seeks to improve forest health and diversity on approximately 3,225 acres within the Oak Grove Fork Clackamas River watershed.
| Acres (approx.) | 3,225 |
Completed
| Acres (approx.) | 3,225 |
Significant Effect
Mt. Hood National Forest
Wapinitia Fuels Reduction
The purpose of this project is to improve forest conditions by reducing accumulated fuels on approximately 100 acres west of the Wapinitia subdivision. Work includes non-commercial hand-cutting trees 6-8 inches DBH. Access will use existing roads.
| Acres (approx.) | 100 |
Completed
| Acres (approx.) | 100 |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Ash Creek Forest Health and Fuels Reduction Project
The Shasta-Trinity National Forest proposed the Ash Creek Forest Health and Fuels Reduction project to address high stand densities, on-going insect and disease outbreaks, and wildfire risk. Project information is available at: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/wqgxkuomwx42lfx6f31owbqoep2w5jyi
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Big Ranch Community Risk Reduction
The Project designed to reduce the risks associated with high intensity wildfire and improve forest health and function through forest thinning, reduction of hazardous fuels, reforestation and prescribed fire.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/27/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/27/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Gemmill Thin
Thinning and fuels reduction to enhance and protect late successional habitat.
Completed
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Hyampom Community Wildfire Risk Reduction Project
This project proposes to reduce wildfire risk to the community of Hyampom and improve forest resiliency through forest thinning, reduction of hazardous fuels and prescribed fire to reestablish natural fire regimes.
Completed
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Junction City Community Risk Reduction Project PALS #68960
e Project is being designed to lower high-
severity wildfire risk to the community of Junction City by reducing hazardous fuels around the
community and improving forest health and resilience.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Klamath and Shasta-Trinity National Forests' Prescribed Fire Project
Fuels reduction and prescribed fire across the landscape. For more information, visit: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/klamath/projects/66583
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/13/2025 |
| Comment Period | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 05/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2026 (Estimated) |
In Progress
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/13/2025 |
| Comment Period | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 05/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2026 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
North Trinity Community Risk Reduction
The proposed project is designed to reduce risk to rural communities from catastrophic wildfire by reducing hazardous fuels, increasing safety adjacent to critical egress/ingress routes, and improving the resiliency of forested ecosystems.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/17/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/17/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Parks-Trinity Fuelbreak Project
The Forest plans to create a linear fuelbreak approximately 500 feet on either side of FS 17 Road to help protect the wildland-urban interface and establish safe routes for the public and firefighters in a wildfire situation.
Completed
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Pit/Curl Cooperative Fuel Break Project
Create linear fuel breaks to modify future fire behavior and connect fuel breaks on adjacent private lands, to reduce risk of uncharacteristic wildfire while also reducing risk to nearby communities. For project documents, visit: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/7oxlzaz0ebn7zb1fjs9amje8izehgqwf
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/1/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/1/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Root Fire Hazard Abatement Project
The project is proposed to recover the economic value of fire impacted stands, reduce the risk from roadside hazards, accelerate forest recovery, and reduce the likelihood and intensity of a reburn. Project information is available at - https://usfs-public.box.com/s/al78orqta5ilowffv2snxq4ie6y0eemm
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 12/8/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 12/8/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
South Fork Sacramento Public Safety and Forest Restoration Project
Establish fuel management zones; thin trees; reduce fuels; restore meadows; develop new/expand existing campgrounds & parking; establish trailheads & trails; & repair riparian/habitat damage.
Completed
Significant Effect
Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Trinity Divide / Lakehead Cooperative Fuel Break Project
Creation of linear fuel breaks to modify future fire behavior and connect with fuel breaks on adjacent private lands, to reduce risk of uncharacteristic wildfire and reduce risk to communities. For project documents visit: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/6a1i45z4za8fpq24158rf0mhjhresu8d
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/1/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/1/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Inyo National Forest
Long Valley Exploration Drilling
On November 12, 2025, the Mammoth Lakes Ranger District of the Inyo National Forest received a Plan of Operations (Plan) from KORE USA Ltd. (KORE) for their Long Valley Exploration Drilling project in Mono County, California. KORE plans to conduct exploration-level activities for deposits of gold.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/3/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/3/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Inyo National Forest
Mazourka Canyon Abandoned Mine Lands Safety Closures
Safety closures and restoration for three abandoned mine sites in Mazourka Canyon. Closures will include plugging or placing bat-friendly gates on mine shafts, removing abandoned equipment or materials, and placing rocks for more natural appearance.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/17/2023 |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
On Hold
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/17/2023 |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Inyo National Forest
Rock Creek Lodge Resort Wildfire Resilience
Fuels reduction and forest resilience project surrounding the Rock Creek Lakes Resort permit area on the Inyo National Forest. Project is funded by a National Resources Conservation Service grant.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/01/2024 |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/01/2024 |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2025 (Estimated) |