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Significant Effect

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Willamette National Forest

Dead Mountain

Timber harvest, small diameter fuels reduction, roadside fuels reductions, burn blocks, and recreation management.

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Milestone	Date
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Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

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Developing Proposal

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

Uncategorized

Klamath National Forest

Cal-Ore A-Cam

This project proposes installing 5,631 feet of fiber optic near Butte Valley Airport, and another 4,740 feet south of the airport. Actions for the underground conduit install would require cable plow and directional boring within the existing right of way.

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	3/26/2026
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Goosenest Ranger District 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-06-26

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	3/26/2026
Finding/Decision Date	—

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

2022 ODOT rock stockpile

Expand the Santiam Pass Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) rock disposal site by 5 acres and build a short connecting road to the Santiam sand shed. Accomplished by blading away native soil and vegetation with standard earth moving equipment.

Acres

5

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	4/12/2022
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District Added: 2026-05-28

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Acres

5

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	4/12/2022
Finding/Decision Date	—

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

2023 Big Lake Youth Camp

McKenzie River Ranger District is proposing to authorize the operators of Big Lake Youth Camp (BLYC) to conduct several site improvements.

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

2024 McKenzie River Trail Connector

McKenzie River Ranger District wants to complete construction of a short trail connection between the newly installed trail bridge at the Deer Creek to Forest Service Road 2654 in support of the McKenzie River National Recreation Trail #3507.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	06/27/2024
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	05/2026 (Estimated)

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	06/27/2024
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	05/2026 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

2024 Monkey Flower Research Weather Station

This project will provide weather data to support a long-running research project on the Monkey flower. A small weather station will be installed by digging a hole approximately the size of a 5-gallon bucket and filling it with cement to anchor it.

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

2024 Peek Thin

The McKenzie River Ranger District is proposing approximately 109 acres of variable density thinning in three 46 to 48 year old plantation stands. Treatment would consist of thinning, dominant tree release, gaps up to 3 acres, and unthinned skips.

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Acres of Variable Density Thinning In Three 46	109
Acres (approx.)	3

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Forest products Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres of Variable Density Thinning In Three 46	109
Acres (approx.)	3

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

2024 USGS Pit Tag Application

The USGS will install a Passive-Integrated-Transporter (PIT) tags in the South Fork of the McKenzie River, upstream from Cougar Reservoir. It will operate in association with an existing USGS stream gage.

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Bado Thin

The Detroit Ranger District proposes to commercially thin approximately 33 acres in a plantation stand that is 65 years old. The purpose of the project is to increase stand health and vigor and provide timber to the local economy.

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Acres (approx.)

33

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📍 Detroit Ranger District 🏷 Vegetation management (other than forest products) Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres (approx.)

33

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Big Lake Boat Launch

The McKenzie River Ranger District is proposing to add a temporary dock to the boat launch at the Big Lake Campground Boat Launch. The proposed dock will be a temporary dock that can be pulled in and out each season.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/26/2025
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2026 (Estimated)

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/26/2025
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2026 (Estimated)

Restorative Impact

Willamette National Forest

Bingham Bridge Floodplain Restoration

Vegetation would be removed and large wood would be placed in the floodplain while reconnecting side channels. Heavy equipment would be used to cut high areas and fill low areas while trying to maintain as much established vegetation as possible.

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Wildlife, fish, rare plants · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Blair Lake Campground Fire Recovery

We are proposing to remove damaged trees at the Blair Lake Campground that were affected by the Cedar Creek Fire. The campground was heavily impacted by the fire and is currently closed to public access due to the dangerous conditions.

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Restorative Impact

Willamette National Forest

Breitenbush Subsoiling and Floodplain Restoration

The Breitenbush floodplain restoration will improve watershed and habitat conditions affected by historic management actions, the 2020 Beachie-Lionshead Fires, and subsequent post-fire emergency actions.

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📍 Detroit Ranger District 🏷 Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

CF Thin

The McKenzie River Ranger District is proposing approximately 125 acres of variable density thinning in three 65-70 year old plantation stands.

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Acres (approx.)

125

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	9/26/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Forest products Added: 2026-05-28

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Acres (approx.)

125

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	9/26/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Cala-Wiley

The district proposes to treat 899 acres of under 80 plantations using thinning, dominant tree releases, gap creation, and skips then fuel treatments.

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Acres

899

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
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📍 Sweet Home Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal

Acres

899

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Calloway

This project area encompasses 45,041 acres and is located on the McKenzie River and Sweet Home Districts of the Willamette National Forest north of Blue River, Oregon. Harvest units are in two sub watersheds, with 281 units totaling 5,886 acres.

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Acres	45,041
Acres	5,886

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Fuels management · Watershed management · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres	45,041
Acres	5,886

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Campground Host Site Improvements

Underground plastic holding tanks would be installed at many campgrounds within 10 feet of trailer pad. If the current host site is unsuitable, a new site could be selected. Parking barriers would be installed to prevent driving over tanks.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	06/22/2022
Decision	12/2027 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2028 (Estimated)

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	06/22/2022
Decision	12/2027 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2028 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Cedar Creek Fire Trail Bridge Replacements

The purpose of this project is to return two stream crossings on the Jim Weaver Loop to a useable and safe state for public use. The Dam Camp and Elbow Lake bridges were burned in the 2022 Cedar Creek Fire and are now a hazard for public use.

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Clark Creek Organizational Camp Hazard Tree Removal

The purpose of this project is to remove damaged trees at Clark Creek Organizational Campground that was affected by the 2023 Bedrock Fire.

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Cowhorn Trail Cutoff

Oregon Cascades Recreation Area remains disconnected between the west and east sides as it stands. No bike-legal single track route exists from the popular Timpanogas area to the Windy Lakes. This proposed cutoff will create better connectivity.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	05/09/2018
Decision	06/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	07/2024 (Estimated)

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	05/09/2018
Decision	06/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	07/2024 (Estimated)

Restorative Impact

Willamette National Forest

Devils Creek and Breitenbush Forks post-fire Cabins Rebuild

In 2020, the Lionshead Fire destroyed 70 recreation residences (cabins) on the Devil's Creek and Breitenbush Forks tracks. This project is to allow the rebuild of the fire-destroyed cabins, where appropriate.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	08/2023 (Estimated)
Decision	05/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	05/2025 (Estimated)

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📍 Detroit Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management · Special area management · Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	08/2023 (Estimated)
Decision	05/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	05/2025 (Estimated)

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Divide

This project would commercially harvest about 1,918 acres of managed and natural stands to enhance the growth and structural complexity of the stands. Project also includes meadow restoration and sugar pine habitat restoration.

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Acres of Managed And Natural Stands

1,918

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	3/16/2020
Finding/Decision Date	6/18/2026

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📍 Willamette National Forest 🏷 Forest products · Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress

Acres of Managed And Natural Stands

1,918

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	3/16/2020
Finding/Decision Date	6/18/2026

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Fall Creek

Project to address the need for vegetation management to increase stand growth and diversity and support the local economy. Proposed action includes commercial thinning harvest and restoration activities.

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Forest products Added: 2026-05-28

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Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Fish Lake Fire Resilience

The purpose of this project is to reduce the abundance of ladder fuels and canopy densities adjacent to Fish Lake Historic Site that is within the Wildland Urban Interface (WUI).

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	9/26/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Vegetation management (other than forest products) Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	9/26/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Flat Country Floral Greens Project

This project would remove floral greens: beargrass, salal, fern fronds, and vine maple/ceanothus sticks. This would occur on approximately 28,523 acres of the McKenzie River Ranger District. The sell of these products will be done under permits.

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Acres of The Mckenzie River Ranger District

28,523

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Forest products Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres of The Mckenzie River Ranger District

28,523

Mixed Impact

Willamette National Forest

Forest System Road 2209 Segment Repair

The District is proposing to return a 3.2 mile segment of FSR 2209 between the Opal Creek trailhead and Jawbone Flats to pre-Beachie Creek Fire condition. Road work may include culvert replacement, drainage repair, and incidental hazard tree removal.

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📍 Detroit Ranger District 🏷 Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Hazard Tree Removal at Developed Recreation Sites

The proposed action is to fall hazardous trees at developed recreation sites within the portions of the Detroit Ranger District burned by the Beachie Creek and Lionshead fires of 2020.

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📍 Detroit Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Ivy Cliff

This project would commercially harvest about 2037 acres of managed and natural stands to enhance the growth and structural complexity of the stands. Project also includes road density management, fuels improvement, sugar pine habitat restoration.

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Acres of Managed And Natural Stands

2037

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Detroit Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Land management planning · Vegetation management (other than forest products) Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal

Acres of Managed And Natural Stands

2037

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Lava Parks

Commercial harvest, rock pit expansion, meadows within units, Lava View Loop Viewpoint.

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Sweet Home Ranger District 🏷 Forest products Added: 2026-05-28

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
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Willamette National Forest

Little Owl Small Sale

Treat proposed units using a combination of commercial thinning, gaps, skips, and dominant tree release.

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	12/31/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Sweet Home Ranger District 🏷 Vegetation management (other than forest products) Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	12/31/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Lowell Country Project

The project includes thinning of ~15,900 net acres of managed stands under 80 years of age to improve stand growth/vigor and to produce a sustainable supply of forest products, as well as maintain, store and/or decommission ~650 miles of roads.

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Watershed management · Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Mixed Impact

Willamette National Forest

Middle Fork Fire Affected Roads Project

Reduce the risks posed by fire-killed and injured trees that have fallen across or remain standing along important access routes of the Cedar Creek, Gales and Bedrock fire-affected road system. (Formerly known as Cedar-Gales Roadside Risk Reduction)

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Monkeyflower Weather Stations

A special use permit has been requested by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to install four weather stations around the common monkeyflower sites to monitor temperature and soil moisture.

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📍 Sweet Home Ranger District 🏷 Research Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Post Fire Planting

Post-fire tree planting to reforest existing and future wildfire impacted areas to meet desired conditions for forest cover.

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📍 Willamette National Forest All Units 🏷 Vegetation management (other than forest products) Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Roadside Hazardous Fuels Reduction

The Detroit Ranger District is proposing to create fuel breaks to reduce hazardous fuels on strategic roads across the District: 10, 1012, 2212, 2236, and low severity burn sections of 2231 and 2233.

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	5/13/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Detroit Ranger District 🏷 Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	5/13/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Scott Lake Parking Improvements

The project is proposing to create additional parking locations for a high use campground and trailhead.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/26/2025
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2026 (Estimated)

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/26/2025
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2026 (Estimated)

Restorative Impact

Willamette National Forest

Soda Fork Large Wood Enhancement

Improve spawning and rearing habitat in Soda Fork Creek for Upper Willamette Winter Steelhead and Spring Chinook that are listed as Threatened under the Endangered Species Act and improve stream complexity in Soda Fork Creek.

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📍 Sweet Home Ranger District 🏷 Wildlife, fish, rare plants · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Restorative Impact

Willamette National Forest

South Fork Delta Restoration Expansion

This project will expand the the restoration area initially included in the 2018 Lower South Fork McKenzie River Floodplain Enhancement Project Environmental Assessment and provide recreational opportunities near the Delta Campground area.

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Restorative Impact

Willamette National Forest

South Santiam Tree Tipping

The project objective is to improve stream habitat to aid recovery of the Endangered Species Act listed Upper Willamette Winter Steelhead and Spring Chinook Salmon by tipping approximately 25 trees into the South Santiam River.

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📍 Sweet Home Ranger District 🏷 Wildlife, fish, rare plants Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Station Butte

Project to address the need for vegetation management to increase stand growth and diversity and support the local economy. Proposed action includes commercial thinning harvest and restoration activities.

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

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NEPA Start Date	—
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Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Steeple Rock Rigdon

Thinning with skips and gaps in about 3,200 acres, meadow restoration, floodplain restoration, roadside fuels reductions, dispersed campsite reconfiguration, travel management, and quarry development.

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Acres (approx.)

3,200

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management · Forest products · Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Fuels management · Watershed management · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres (approx.)

3,200

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

Strube Flats Fire Camp

This project would establish a permanent site for accommodating fire camps, and secure the site from motor vehicles by installing four gates at the entrances.

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	2/19/2026
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	2/19/2026
Finding/Decision Date	—

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Sunny Thin

The McKenzie River Ranger District is proposing to treat approximately 63 acres located in four stands. Stands #1-3 are approximately 30 years old, whilestand #10 is approximately 110 years old.

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Acres (approx.)

63

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	9/26/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 McKenzie River Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Vegetation management (other than forest products) Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Acres (approx.)

63

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	9/26/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Supplemental EA for 2020 Fire Affected Road System Risk Reduction

Allow ground-based equipment to operate outside of the road prism to conduct fire killed and injured tree felling previously authorized by the 2020 Fire Affected Road System Risk Reduction project #61749.

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📍 Willamette National Forest All Units 🏷 Forest products · Fuels management · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Upper Canyon

The district proposes to treat 1,069 acres of under 80 stands using thinning, dominant tree release, gap creation, and skips. Meadows would be restored and fuels treated.

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Acres

1,069

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📍 Sweet Home Ranger District 🏷 Forest products · Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres

1,069

Uncategorized

Willamette National Forest

West Fork 8th Creek OHV Trail Bridge Replacement

The purpose of this project is to rebuild the West Fork 8th creek trail bridge. The bridge has failed and collapsed. There is a need for the bridge to be replaced to enhance user safety and protect natural resources.

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Willamette National Forest

Youngs Rock Rigdon

Forest management treatments are proposed on approximately 6,500 acres within the project area. Treatment proposed include thinning, early seral creation, fuel reduction, habitat restoration, system road management, recreation management.

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Acres (approx.)

6,500

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📍 Middle Fork Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management · Heritage resource management · Special area management · Wildlife, fish, rare plants · Forest products · Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Fuels management · Watershed management · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres (approx.)

6,500

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Airport Pit Disposal Site Permit Renewal

Reissuance of special use permit to the Town of Mammoth Lakes for operation of clean waste disposal at the Airport Pit

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	01/2022 (Estimated)
Decision	03/2022 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2022 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	01/2022 (Estimated)
Decision	03/2022 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2022 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Control Silver Peak Project

Southern California Edison is proposing to update and reconfigure approximately 61 linear miles of two existing 55 kilovolt subtransmission lines originally designed and built in the 1930s. BLM is lead agency. Full description: https://bit.ly/44zSlg

Milestone	Date
NOI in Federal Register	12/29/2023
DEIS NOA in Federal Register	05/2025 (Estimated)
FEIS NOA in Federal Register	02/2026 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	11/2025 (Estimated)
Decision	02/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2026 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold

Milestone	Date
NOI in Federal Register	12/29/2023
DEIS NOA in Federal Register	05/2025 (Estimated)
FEIS NOA in Federal Register	02/2026 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	11/2025 (Estimated)
Decision	02/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2026 (Estimated)

Mixed Impact

Inyo National Forest

Coyote Flat OHV Recreation Enhancement

Improve road and motorized trail management in the Coyote Flat area. Repair system roads for safety and resource protection, review travel management decision in this area and adjust if needed for resource protection and recreation enhancement.

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Recreation management · Road management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Crystal Crag Water Storage Tank Replacement

The removal of two existing water storage tanks & constructing a new one. The new steel water storage tank will be 20,000-gallons, 16-foot diameter and 16 ft high. Including new inlet, outlet, drain, overflow, water supply, and distribution pipelines

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/2024 (Estimated)
Decision	09/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2024 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/2024 (Estimated)
Decision	09/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2024 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

E. Clampus Vitus Bodie Chapter No. 64 Tamarack Lodge Plaque

Bodie Chapter No. 64 of E. Clampus Vitus is to construct a historical marker w/ bronze plaque northeast of the Tamarack Lodge entrance commemorating the history of the Lodge & its contribution to the history of Mono County and the Mammoth Lakes Basin

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	07/23/2024
Decision	08/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2024 (Estimated)

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📍 Mammoth Ranger District 🏷 Heritage resource management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	07/23/2024
Decision	08/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2024 (Estimated)

Mixed Impact

Inyo National Forest

Eastern Sierra Climate and Communities Resilience Project

Project collaboration website link: https://www.eswildfirealliance.org/esccrp. Approx. 58,000 acre forest restoration project around the Town of Mammoth Lakes. Activities may include thinning of live and dead trees, pile burning, mechanical and hand.

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Acres (approx.)

58,000

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Fuels management · Climate change adaptation Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Acres (approx.)

58,000

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Inyo National Forest Over-Snow Vehicle (OSV) Use Designation

The Inyo National Forest is evaluating its management of over snow vehicle (OSV) use. The purpose of this project is to designate system roads, trails and areas where OSV use will be allowed, in compliance with 36 CFR 212, Subpart C.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	12/2026 (Estimated)
Comment Period	05/2027 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	09/2027 (Estimated)
Decision	01/2028 (Estimated)
Implementation	02/2028 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	12/2026 (Estimated)
Comment Period	05/2027 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	09/2027 (Estimated)
Decision	01/2028 (Estimated)
Implementation	02/2028 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

LADWP Long Valley Pole Removal and Pole Replacement Project

LADWP Utility Maintenance Project:1)removal of poles & replacement of poles in one line and 2)removal of poles & rehab in second line, 3)relinquish poles

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	04/2024 (Estimated)
Decision	07/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	10/2024 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	04/2024 (Estimated)
Decision	07/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	10/2024 (Estimated)

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	—

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📍 Inyo National Forest 🏷 Minerals and geology Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	4/3/2026
Finding/Decision Date	—

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Mammoth Mountain Main Lodge Redevelopment

Mammoth Mountain proposes redeveloping its Main Lodge area on private land, with related development on adjacent National Forest lands. Joint CEQA/NEPA analysis. Proposed construction/reconstruction of parking lots,buildings,chairlifts and ski runs.

Milestone	Date
NOI in Federal Register	11/14/2022
DEIS NOA in Federal Register	08/2025 (Estimated)
FEIS NOA in Federal Register	04/2025 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	01/2026 (Estimated)
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2027 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Recreation management · Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress

Milestone	Date
NOI in Federal Register	11/14/2022
DEIS NOA in Federal Register	08/2025 (Estimated)
FEIS NOA in Federal Register	04/2025 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	01/2026 (Estimated)
Decision	04/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2027 (Estimated)

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)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Minerals and geology Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	07/17/2023
Decision	08/2025 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2025 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Permit Reissuances - Ongoing, various permit types

Ongoing and continuous reissuance of various special use authorizations. Examples of these are resorts, research activities, utilities and events. For further information on any specific permit or permitted activities, contact Erin Noesser.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	12/10/2018
Decision	06/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2026 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	12/10/2018
Decision	06/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2026 (Estimated)

Restorative Impact

Inyo National Forest

Reds Meadow Valley Recreation Site Renovations

Renovations & ecological restoration at 7 recreation sites / campgrounds in Reds Meadow Valley designed to enhance overall visitor experience, ensure recreation assets support current & future visitation & protect/restore ecologically sensitive areas

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	05/08/2024
Decision	12/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2025 (Estimated)

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📍 Mammoth Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	05/08/2024
Decision	12/2024 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2025 (Estimated)

Restorative Impact

Inyo National Forest

Removal of Wild Horses Outside the Montgomery Pass Wild Horse Territory (MPWHT)

Gather and removal of excess wild horses that are located outside MPWHT to protect rangeland resources and proposed critical habitat for greater sage-grouse as well as address public safety concerns along highways/roadways.

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📍 Mono Ranger District 🏷 Special area management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

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.

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Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/01/2024
Decision	03/2025 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2025 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

In Progress Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	09/01/2024
Decision	03/2025 (Estimated)
Implementation	06/2025 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Sherwin Area Recreation Plan 3 (SHARP)

Development of designated trails for protection of natural and cultural resources. This proposed action includes decommissioning of user created trails, reconstruction of user created trails, and new trail construction.

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	04/2025 (Estimated)
Decision	06/2025 (Estimated)
Implementation	07/2025 (Estimated)

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📍 Mammoth Ranger District 🏷 Recreation management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	04/2025 (Estimated)
Decision	06/2025 (Estimated)
Implementation	07/2025 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Southern California Edison Control-Silver Peak 55kV Reliability Project

Installation of remote fault indicators, packet routers, and installation of remote switches along with poles replacements.

Milestone	Date
NOI in Federal Register	11/2023 (Estimated)
DEIS NOA in Federal Register	03/2024 (Estimated)
FEIS NOA in Federal Register	06/2026 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	06/2025 (Estimated)
Decision	06/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	07/2026 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold

Milestone	Date
NOI in Federal Register	11/2023 (Estimated)
DEIS NOA in Federal Register	03/2024 (Estimated)
FEIS NOA in Federal Register	06/2026 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start	06/2025 (Estimated)
Decision	06/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	07/2026 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Inyo National Forest

Vista Towers, multi-carrier facility at Little Antelope Communication Site

Placement of multi-carrier building and tower at the Little Antelope Communications Site

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	05/2018 (Estimated)
Decision	08/2018 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2018 (Estimated)

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📍 Inyo National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

On Hold Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	05/2018 (Estimated)
Decision	08/2018 (Estimated)
Implementation	09/2018 (Estimated)

Uncategorized

Klamath National Forest

Alert California Wildfire Cameras

Installation and operation of wildfire camera system at 11 lookout sites.

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📍 Klamath National Forest All Units 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Klamath National Forest

Cal-Ore IMA 2502

Cal-Ore Communication is proposing to place a telecommunication cable and appurtenances in and around the Macdoel and Tenant area. This new fiber optic cable would upgrade existing telecommunications and internet services.

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📍 Klamath National Forest 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Uncategorized

Klamath National Forest

Cal-Ore Reconnect 3

The project proposes to install and operate approximately 8.19 miles of new fiber optic communications cables and ancillary facilities in non-continuous routes within the project area.

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📍 Klamath National Forest 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Klamath National Forest

Discovery Day Mine

The Discovery Day Mins is an established mine site that consists of a road, three working pads, and underground tunnels. A Plan of Operations has been proposed to mine the Discovery Day claim

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Salmon River Ranger District 🏷 Minerals and geology Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

Uncategorized

Klamath National Forest

Gate Installation and Seasonal Road Closure on FS Road 46N73

Installation of a seasonal gate on Forest Service Road 46N73. New special use permit. Water Board Waiver n/a.

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📍 Happy Camp Ranger District 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Klamath National Forest

Goosenest Developed Recreation Sites Fuels Reduction Project

Remove hazardous fuels from within and around all developed recreation sites on the Goosenest Ranger District.

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📍 Klamath National Forest All Units 🏷 Recreation management · Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Klamath National Forest

Klamath and Shasta-Trinity National Forests' Prescribed Fire Project

Fuels reduction and prescribed fire across the landscape. Project details: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r05/klamath/projects/66583

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	12/19/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Klamath National Forest 🏷 Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	12/19/2025
Finding/Decision Date	—

Restorative Impact

Klamath National Forest

Large Wood Loading and Floodplain Restoration Phase II

Implement recovery actions for Federally listed Coho Salmon in Mid-Klamath tributaries (Horse Trough Creek Floodplain). Waterboard waiver B and 401/404 permits.

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📍 Happy Camp Ranger District 🏷 Wildlife, fish, rare plants · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Klamath National Forest

McKinney Fire Restoration EA_Veg/Fuels

The McKinney Fire Restoration EA is proposed within and adjacent to the 2022 McKinney Fire footprint with the purpose of increasing wildfire resilience on the landscape. Proposed activities include a variety of fuels reduction treatments.

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Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Oak Knoll Ranger District 🏷 Fuels management · Vegetation management (other than forest products) Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

Uncategorized

Klamath National Forest

Middle Mile Broadband Initiative

This project is proposing to use Federal funding to provide broadband access to rural communities. Using Federal funds to place fiber optic lines in the existing right-of-way corridor is the only viable way to provide residents with broadband.

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📍 Klamath National Forest 🏷 Special use management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Mixed Impact

Klamath National Forest

River Complex Post Fire Restoration

This project was created to respond to conditions created by the 2021 River Complex Fires and to reflect the changes in post fire conditions. This project includes site preparation, prescribed burning, reforestation, and sediment reduction activities

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📍 Salmon River Ranger District 🏷 Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Fuels management · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Klamath National Forest

Seiad Restoration Thin

The project will treat 3,350 acres within the 4,648-acre project boundary for fire risk reduction and community and resource protection within the Wildland Urban Interface.

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Acres

3,350

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	1/23/2026
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Klamath National Forest 🏷 Forest products · Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal

Acres

3,350

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	1/23/2026
Finding/Decision Date	—

Mixed Impact

Klamath National Forest

South End

Vegetation management and fuels reduction project with watershed restoration, resource protection, and public safety aspects. Water Board Waiver Category B expected.

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📍 Goosenest Ranger District 🏷 Wildlife, fish, rare plants · Vegetation management (other than forest products) · Fuels management · Watershed management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Significant Effect

Klamath National Forest

South Fork

The South Fork project is an active management project with the purpose of addressing hazardous fuels conditions along roads and private property, as well as aligning with Executive Order 14225, Immediate Expansion of American Timber Production.

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Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	06/2026 (Estimated)
Comment Period	09/2026 (Estimated)
Decision	11/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2027 (Estimated)

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📍 Klamath National Forest All Units 🏷 Forest products · Fuels management Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal

Milestone	Date
Scoping Start	06/2026 (Estimated)
Comment Period	09/2026 (Estimated)
Decision	11/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation	04/2027 (Estimated)

Significant Effect

Klamath National Forest

Tennant Waterline

This project proposes to replace approximately two miles of water pipeline and two water troughs in the Bray cattle allotment on the Goosenest Ranger District.

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📍 Goosenest Ranger District 🏷 Grazing management Added: 2026-05-28

Completed

Restorative Impact

Klamath National Forest

Windler Bar Habitat Enhancement

There is a need to enhance both fisheries and riparian habitat within the Project area, which is known to host rearing and spawning at-risk salmon. The purpose of this project is to address several critical elements of long-term restoration goals for salmon habitat and water quality.

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—

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📍 Salmon River Ranger District 🏷 Watershed management · Wildlife, fish, rare plants Added: 2026-05-28

Developing Proposal Categorical Exclusion

Milestone	Date
NEPA Start Date	—
Finding/Decision Date	—