Source: http://data.ecosystem-management.org/nepaweb/current-sopa.php?forest=110616
Timestamp: 2015-03-30 05:48:07
Document Index: 210933427

Matched Legal Cases: ['art02', 'art04', 'art07', 'art02', 'art11', 'art10', 'art02', 'art11', 'art11', 'art03', 'art08', 'art08', 'art11']

- R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Regionwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Region) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Eagle Cap Ranger District - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Hells Canyon NRA - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, La Grande Ranger District - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Wallowa Valley Ranger District - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Whitman Ranger District
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Back To Top R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact Blue Mountains Forest Plan RevisionEIS
Description: Revision of Land Management Plans (Forest Plans) for the Malheur, Umatilla, & Wallowa-Whitman Forests. Forest Plans provide stategic, program-level guidance for future management of forests and their natural resources for the next 10-15 years. Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/goto/BlueMountainForestPlanRevisionComments
In ProgressDEIS NOA in Federal Register02/20/2015Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register05/2015
Sophia Millar541-426-5540smillar@fs.fed.us
Description: Analyze proposed mining plans of operations within the Granite Creek Watershed on the Umatilla and Wallow-Whitman NFs. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=2209
Location: UNIT - North Fork John Day Ranger District, Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker, Grant. LEGAL - T8-10S R34-36 E WM Granite Creek Watershed
Back To Top Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) R6 - Pacific Northwest Region Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Invasive Plants Treatment Suppplemental EISEIS
In ProgressNOI in Federal Register01/30/2013Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register01/2015
Gene Yates541-523-1390gyates@fs.fed.us
Description: Supplemental EIS will provide additional analysis of cumulative effects. Notice of Intent to prepare a supplemental EIS was published in the Federal Register on January 30, 2013. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41451
Location: UNIT - Wallowa-Whitman National Forest All Units. STATE - Idaho, Oregon. COUNTY - Adams, Nez Perce, Baker, Grant, Malheur, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa. LEGAL - Forest wide Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Northeast Oregon. Back To Top Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) R6 - Pacific Northwest Region Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Travel Management PlanEIS
Cindy Christensen541-962-8501cjchristensen@fs.fed.us
Description: Comprehensive plan for motorized recreation on the Wallowa-Whitman National Forest (except for HCNRA). Will include designated routes for all motorized vehicles except snowmobiles. Location: UNIT - Wallowa Valley Ranger District, La Grande Ranger District, Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker, Grant, Umatilla, Union, Wallowa. Wallowa-Whitman National Forest
Back To Top Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Eagle Cap Ranger District R6 - Pacific Northwest Region Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact Mt Howard Paraglide ProposalCE
Donna Mattson541-426-5536dmattson@fs.fed.us
Description: Authorize use of tandem paraglides by an operator launching from Mt. Howard. Location: UNIT - Eagle Cap Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - T3S, R45E, Section 34, WM Mt Howard
Sweyn Wall541-426-5523swall@fs.fed.us
Description: Convert authorization for existing irrigation ditches from special-use permits to easements. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30720
Location: UNIT - Eagle Cap Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union, Wallowa. LEGAL - T2S R44E, T4S R44E, T1S 43E, T3S R41E, WM Silver Creek Ditch, Minam Lake Dam, Allen Canyon Ditch, Horseshoe Creek Ditch
Back To Top Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Hells Canyon NRA R6 - Pacific Northwest Region Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact Cache Creek Septic RepairCE
Anthony King541-426-5532anthonyking@fs.fed.us
Description: Repair the existing septic system at Cache Creek Administrative Site Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - T6N, R47E, Section 23, WM Cache Creek Administrative Site
Five Mile Fire Salvage ProjectCE
Kris Stein541-426-5501krisstein@fs.fed.us
Description: Recover value of fire-caused tree mortality by salvaging burned trees on approximately 20 acres adjacent to the Hat Point road. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45982
Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - Not Applicable Five Mile fire area along the Hat Point Road (FS 4240), Wallowa County, Oregon Hat Point Road Thinning ProjectCE
Kris Stein541-426-5546krisstein@fs.fed.us
Description: Thin approximately 50 acres of forested stands along the Hat Point Road, Wallowa County, Oregon. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46425
Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - T10S, R48E, Sec 1, 26, 35 Approximately 8 miles southeast of the town of Imnaha, in Wallowa County, Oregon.
Dea Nelson541-523-1316dnelson09@fs.fed.us
Description: Conduct a NEPA analysis on the Private Land Use Regulations (36 CFR 292.20-25) for the Hells Canyon National Recreation Area. On hold pending further direction. Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Idaho, Oregon. COUNTY - Adams, Idaho, Nez Perce, Baker, Wallowa. LEGAL - Portions of T5N-7S, R46E-51E WM; T27N-22N, R1W-3W and 1E BM Hells Canyon National Recreation Area in Baker and Wallowa Counties in Oregon and Adams, Idaho and Nez Perce Counties in Idaho.
Kirkwood Creek Footbridge Replacement ProjectCE
Cathy Conover208-628-3916cconover@fs.fed.us
Description: Replace small foot bridge at the Kirkwood Living History Ranch. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44001
Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Idaho. LEGAL - T26N, R1W, Sec. 29 Kirkwood Living History Ranch, along the Snake River, Idaho.
Lower Imnaha Rangeland AnalysisEIS
In ProgressDEIS NOA in Federal Register03/28/2014Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register03/2015
Description: Authorize commercial livestock grazing on four allotments (Lone Pine, Cow Creek, Rhodes Creek, and Toomey Allotments) located in the lower portion of the Imnaha River. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30717
Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - T4N R48E, T4N R49E, T3N R48E, T3N R49E, T2N R49E, T2N R50E, WM Four existing grazing allotments in the Lower Imnaha (Lone Pine, Cow Creek, Rhodes Creek, and Toomey)
North Pine Creek Channel RestorationEA
In ProgressScoping Start02/19/2015Est. Comment Period02/2015
Kris Stein208-879-4125krisstein@fs.fed.us
Description: Restore portions of North Pine Creek channel, adjacent to Forest Road 39. Affected area is less than one acre, and is approximately 1150 ft long by 26 ft long. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46300
Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - Not Applicable T7S, R47E, Sec 2 WM
Poison Ivy Control ProjectCE
Description: Poison ivy control at 92 campsites along the Snake River corridor using approved herbicides. Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - Not Applicable 92 campsites along the Snake River corridor between river mile 245 and 176.
Sheep Creek Bridge Replacement ProjectCE
Description: Repair or replace stock bridge on Trail #102 on Sheep Creek, Idaho. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=22485
Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Idaho. COUNTY - Idaho. LEGAL - T25N, R2W, Sec 35 16 miles south of Pittsburg Landing, on the Snake River Trail #102, crossing Sheep Creek.
Alan Miller541-820-3860amiller@fs.fed.us
Description: Replace a fish passage barrier on Summit Creek. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33640
Location: UNIT - Hells Canyon NRA. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T3S, R48E, Section 23 Summit Creek
Back To Top Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, La Grande Ranger District R6 - Pacific Northwest Region Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact 51 Road ReconstructionEA
Description: 4.5 miles of the 51 road would be reconstructed. This road is narrow with blind corners and no shoulders. Lanes will be widened, sharp corners will be straightened, and the road surface will be improved. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34466
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T5S, R35E, section 24, 25, 26, 34, 35 and T5S, R36E, section 18 and 19 Vey Meadows
Expected: 03/2015Actual: 01/20/2015
Michael Johnson541-962-8566mvjohnson@fs.fed.us
Description: Precommercial thinning and burning of overstocked pine stands in the Spring Creek area along FS Roads 2100, 2100-400, and 2100-950. Prescribed natural fuels underburn within and adajacent to previous Spring Creek Fire. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39132
In ProgressDEIS NOA in Federal Register12/19/2014Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register12/2015
Arlene Blumton541-962-8522ablumton@fs.fed.us
Description: Idaho Power is proposing to construct and operate a 500 kV transmission line between Boardman, Or and Murphy, Id. BLM is the lead agency. Web Link: http://www.boardmantohemingway.com
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T2S R36E Union County, Oregon, along Interstate 84.
Cove Water Pipeline Replacement ProjectCE
In ProgressScoping Start04/22/2014
Andrew Steele541-962-8543andrewtsteele@fs.fed.us
Description: Remove/salvage 5530 ft 18" water pipeline from diversion structure on Bridge Cr to diversion structure on Mill Cr, and install approx 5530 ft 18" HDPE pipe, and associated required access and road work, for City of Cove Special Use Permit Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44719
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T3S, R41E, Section 19 On north side of FS Road 6220, just inside WWNF boundary, between Bridge Creek and Mill Creek, in vicinity of 241 Road on La Grande Ranger District.
In ProgressScoping Start07/01/2013Est. Comment Period09/2015
Description: Mechanical thinning, slash busting, prescribed fire, hand piling and burning to manage and improve vegetation and treat fuels near wildland urban interface and private/public land interface. May include some road construction, maintenance, closures. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41765
East Sheep FS Road 5184 ProjectCE
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants- Road management
Expected: 03/2015Actual: 02/26/2015
Mark Gomez541-962-8591,magomez@fs.fed.us
Description: A bottomless arch would replace the bridge which was over East Sheep Creek on 5184 to eliminate userbuilt roads and OHV use in East Sheep Creek. 2.9 miles of 5184 and 3.9 miles of road 5182 will be maintained. 3 more culverts would be installed. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43692
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T6S,R35E, Sections: 11, 14, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 32, 33, 35, 36. T7S, R35E, Section 2. Sheep Creek and East Fork Sheep Creek
Five Points Creek Large Woody Debris and Planting ProjectCE
Expected: 03/2015Actual: 03/12/2015
Joe Platz541-962-8571jplatz@fs.fed.us
Description: Project involves: 6 miles of wood placement; 7 mi of riparian planting; seeding 75 ac; exclosure construction on .5 mi stream; and closing 3 mi of streambottom ATV use trails. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41258
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T2S, R37E Five Points Creek on La Grande Ranger District
Ladd Canyon TSI and RMEF Elk Habitat Enhancement ProjectCE
In ProgressScoping Start02/11/2013
David Komlosi541-962-8561dkomlosi@fs.fed.us
Description: Non-mechanical thin old harvest and natural fuel units.Spacing 14x-20x. 10% of PCT units left untreated for wildlife. Species prefer w.larch, ponderosa pine, Douglas fir. Will burn slash piles. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41262
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T4S, R36E, R37E, and R38E. T5S, R37E, and R38E. Upper Ladd, Jordan, Whiskey, Lower Beaver Cr, Rock Cr watersheds. Excluding LaGrande Watershed. Near roads 4300, 220, 4305; north to forest boundary; west to 5100095, 105, 080 Rds Limber Jim Large Woody Debris, Planting, and Culvert Replacement ProjectCE
In ProgressScoping Start11/25/2013
Description: Project activities will include large wood placement, planting, culvert replacement, and dispersed recreation site management, in a portion of north fork, south fork and main stem Limber Jim Creeks. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43691
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - Not Applicable The project will involve a portion of main stem Limber Jim, North Fork Limber Jim, and South Fork Limber Jim Creeks.
Limber Jim Muir Fuels Reduction ProjectEA
In ProgressComment Period02/13/2015
Description: Noncommercial fuel reduction,west boundary LaGrande City Watershed and key access routes to reduce down fuel and facilitate fire suppression. May include precommercial thinning, firewood areas, slash busting, prescribed fire, small commercial harvest Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41764
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T5S and T6S, R36E 15 miles southwest of La Grande, west of the La Grande Municipal Watershed, between Muir Creek and Limber Jim Creek.
In ProgressScoping Start10/02/2011
Description: This project would replace an undersized, partial fish passage barrier with a properly sized open arch or box culvert. A slight channel relocation would occur to fit the new culvert. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37472
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T 6S, R 36E, Section 9 Muir Creek at 5125 road
OTEC Starkey Powerline Relocation Special Use PermitCE
In ProgressScoping Start02/26/2015
Description: Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative is proposing to relocate approx.900 feet of existing underground power line on National Forest land. The proposed work will be confined to the existing 20 ft. right-of-way authorized in the current special use permit Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46600
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T3S, R35E, Section 36 Near OR Hwy 244, near the Grande Ronde River, near the Starkey area. Riparian Livestock Exclusion by Wood IICE
- Watershed management- Watershed management- Grazing management- Grazing management
Description: This project would exclude livestock from streams by placing wood within the riparian area, allowing the riparian area to recover and streambank stabilization. Listed fish species are present. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34479
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T4S, R36E, section 18 and 19 Little Beaver Creek within the Lower Beaver Creek subwatershed
Upper McCoy Creek Restoration ProjectCE
In ProgressScoping Start11/26/2014
Description: Project activities include machine wood placement and planting along 2 miles of McCoy Creek within existing big game exclosures. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46012
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T 3S, R 34E, Sections 1, 2, and 3 Project involves 2 miles of McCoy Creek, in Upper McCoy Creek Subwatershed (170601040203)
Verizon Special Use Permit RenewalCE
Description: Renew the current Special Use Permit for Verizon, which authorizes their infrastructure at the Mt. Emily communication site. Verizon's current Special Use Permit expires on 12/31/2016. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46597
Location: UNIT - La Grande Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Union. LEGAL - T1S, R38E, Section 32 Mt. Emily Communication site on Mt. Emily, La Grande Ranger District
Back To Top Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Wallowa Valley Ranger District R6 - Pacific Northwest Region Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact Asotin Telephone Company dba TDS Telecom Special Use PermitCE
Curtis Booher541-426-5536curtispbooher@fs.fed.us
Description: re-issuance of permit WAV418201, TDS Telecom, which was previously valid from 9/9/September 9,1986 to 12/31/December 31, 2006. The permit area includes .8 miles of buried telephone line in Sec 12 & 13, T4N, R44E, W.M. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45688
Location: UNIT - Wallowa Valley Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - Sec 12 & 13, T4N, R44E, W.M. Wallowa County, Oregon, on the west side of Highway 3 across from the Joseph Canyon Overlook. Big Sheep Divide Range AnalysisEA
In ProgressScoping Start11/10/2014Est. Comment Period02/2015
Shawn Mork541-426-5593smork@fs.fed.us
Description: Environmental analysis to authorize livestock grazing for 4 allotments on the Wallowa Valley Ranger District. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45756
Location: UNIT - Wallowa Valley Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - Not Applicable Approximately 16 miles east of Enterprise, Oregon on the Big Sheep Divide.
In ProgressScoping Start03/15/2010Est. Comment Period03/2015
Mark Moeller541-426-5518mdmoeller@fs.fed.us
Description: Reduce fuel loading and return stands to their historic structure while recovering biomass for local industry in the vicinity of the Canal Fire and Cold Springs. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30716
Location: UNIT - Wallowa Valley Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - T3S R46E and T4S R46E, WM 1989 Canal Fire Area and adjoining unburned area near Cold Springs
Dana Nave541-426-5690dmnave@fs.fed.us
Description: Improve stream conditions on Devils Run Creek between fenced sections by narrowing the gaps or hardening streambanks. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=30718
Location: UNIT - Wallowa Valley Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - T4N R47E Section 31 to T3N R47E Section 3, WM Segments of Devils Run Creek
Lower Joseph Creek Restoration ProjectEIS
- Fuels management- Forest products- Watershed management- Vegetation management (other than forest products)
In ProgressDEIS NOA in Federal Register11/14/2014Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register04/2015
Ayn Shlisky541-278-3762ajshlisky@fs.fed.us
Description: The Lower Joseph Creek Restoration Project proposes to restore, maintain and enhance forest and rangeland resilience to natural disturbance and contribute to the local economic and social vitality of the area. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43379
Location: UNIT - Wallowa Valley Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Wallowa. LEGAL - T1NR45ES4-9;15-23;26-36, T1SR45ES1-11;14-18;21-23;26-28, T2N44ES1-2;11-14; 23-26;35-36, T2NR45ES5-8;16-20;29-33, T3NR44ES1;11-14;23-26;35-36, T3NR45ES1-32, T3NR46ES6-7;18-19, and T4N 5N and 6N. The southern boundary of the project is located approximately 4 miles north of the town of Enterprise, OR in Wallowa County. The northern boundary is approximately 40 miles north of Enterprise, OR. Back To Top Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Whitman Ranger District R6 - Pacific Northwest Region Project Name Project Purpose Planning Status Decision Expected Implementation Project Contact 1305 Road (Olive Creek) Maintenance and Reconstruction (Granite Creek Watershed Action Plan)CE
Melissa Shelley541-523-1929mshelley@fs.fed.us
Description: This project consists of maintenance and intermittent reconstruction of approximately 5.3 miles of the NFS 1305 Road. Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T9S., R.35E., sec. 23, 26, 35; T10S., R35E., sec.2 Granite Creek Watershed, Forest Road 1305 Olive Creek Road.
Expected: 02/2015Actual: 02/20/2015
Joshua White541-523-1340jpwhite@fs.fed.us
Description: The project will improve fish habitat on Corral, Deep & Channel Creeks which are tributaries to Bullrun Creek and the North Fork of the John Day River. Activities will improve floodplain function, water storage, fish passage and habitat complexity. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41206
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Grant. LEGAL - T 9 S, R 35.5E, S 1, 2 and T 9 S, R 36 E, S 8, 18 Project will occur in the area surrounding the community of Granite on Corral Creek, Deep Creek, and Channel Creek within the Granite Creek watershed and Bullrun subwatershed.
Sabine Mellmann-Brown541-523-1282smellmannbrown@fs.fed.us
Description: The proposed project would initiate an environmental analysis to analyze the environmental consequences of establishing the Charles Grier Johnson Jr. Research Natural Area (RNA). Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T 7S, R 36 E sections 31 and 32 The proposed RNA is located in the John Day Wild and Scenic River Corridor on the Whitman Ranger District, approximately 26 miles northwest of Baker City, Oregon.
Dumars SpringCE
Expected: 08/2015Actual: 03/20/2015
Mike Hall541-523-1294mhall02@fs.fed.us
Description: Special Use re-authorization Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44645
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T6S R44E Section 32 Spring box and pipe located on NF land approximately 100 feet from private property.
Granite Culvert ReplacementCE
Description: This project proposes to remove and replace 7 culverts with fish passage friendly structures. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44148
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Grant. LEGAL - Not Applicable Culverts are located throughout the area around the town of Granite, OR. Center of project area is T8S, R35E, Section 35
In ProgressScoping Start08/03/2009Est. Comment Period01/2018
Expected: 07/2018
Robert Macon541-523-1343rmacon@fs.fed.us
Description: This project would provide approval for a mining Plan of Operations under 36 CFR 228. Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T. 7S., R. 43 E., sec. 2 This mine is located in the Powder/Keating watershed off of road 702015, south of Main Eagle Creek, north of Richland, Oregon. Little Dean Fuels Vegetation ManagementEA
Melissa Shelley541-523-1350mshelley@fs.fed.us
Description: Analysis of fuels vegetation management needs in the area south of Phillips Lake; Little Dean Creek, Worley Springs, Black Mountain. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=21280
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - in Townships 10 and 11 South, Ranges 37 and 38 East, Located south and west of Baker City, south of Highway 7 and Phillips Lake. Mountain Line Replacement ProjectEA
In ProgressScoping Start08/25/2014Est. Comment Period02/2015
Description: Replace existing 100 yr old water transmission line, providing potable water to the residents of Baker City. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45090
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T 9 S, R 38 E; T 9 E, R 39 E 23 miles in the Elkhorn Mountains approximately 15 miles west of Baker City.
Powder River Mining EIS
Developing ProposalEst. NOI in Federal Register06/2015
Description: Analyze proposed mining plans of operations within the Powder River Watershed. Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T 8,9,10S, R 36,37,38,39E Powder River Watershed
Snow Basin Vegetation Management Project Supplemental EISEIS
In ProgressNOI in Federal Register08/06/2014Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register01/2015
Debra Moeller541-523-1375dmoeller@fs.fed.us
Description: Supplemental EIS being prepared to clarify the project impacts to elk given the withdrawl of travel mgmt decision, as ordered by Court of Appeals - 9th Circuit (Opinion and Order on Preliminary Injunction signed May 2014). Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45454
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - Not Applicable Northwest of Richland and Halfway, Oregon, primarily within the Paddy Creek - Eagle Creek and Little Eagle Creek Subwatersheds.
Description: This project would provide approval for Plans of Operations under 36 CFR 228. Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T. 7S., R 36 E., sec 7, T 8S, R. 35 1/2 E., sec 11 and 12, T 8S, R 36 E., sec 7, These mines are located in the Upper North Fork John Day River watershed off of road systems 7325, 7335, 7340
In ProgressScoping Start11/23/2010
Francis Tyler541-523-1312ftyler@fs.fed.us
Description: The Whitman Ranger District is proposing maintenance burning of previously treated forested stands particularly stands in the Wildland Urban Interface portions of the District. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=27172
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T 10 S. R37 E., T10 S. R36E., T11S R37 E., T11S. R38E. The burning would take place at various locations across the Whitman Ranger District. Whitman Range Improvement ProjectCE
Expected: 01/2015Actual: 02/20/2015
Description: This project proposes to construct 3 livestock water developments that consists of fencing the spring source and installing an aluminum water trough. Modification of existing fences, and construction of less than 10 miles of division fences. Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43200
Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T11 R39E Sec 7; T10S R38E Sec 27; T10S R39E Sec 30; T10S R35E Sec 14,15,16,17; T14S R37E Sec 23,24,27 Locations are on 4 allotments managed by the Whitman District: Black Mountain, Dean Huck, Snow Creek, and Ironside.
Raymond Lovisone541-523-1343rslovisone@fs.fed.us
Description: This project would involve new construction of 35 miles of underground phone cable. Location: UNIT - Whitman Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Baker. LEGAL - T. 10 S, Ranges 35, 35 1/2 and 36. The project would be within existing road right of way for State Highway 7, County Rds 504 and 529, Forest Rds 1900, 1900-420 and 7386