Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA) 01/01/2015 to 03/31/2015 Siuslaw National Forest

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Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA)
01/01/2015 to 03/31/2015
Siuslaw National Forest
This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Regionwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Region)
James Capurso
Aquatic Invasive Species order - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
In Progress:
Expected:04/2015
05/2015
to prevent the spread or
208-557-5780
Scoping Start 05/05/2014
introduction of aquatic invasive
jcapurso@fs.fed.us
species
Description: The purpose of this order is to prevent the spread or introduction of aquatic invasive plant or animal species.
CE
Public involvement is targeted for the Umatilla, Willamette, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie, Gifford Pinchot, and Colville
NFs.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44360
Location:
UNIT - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region All Units. STATE - Oregon, Washington. COUNTY - Asotin, Clark,
Columbia, Cowlitz, Ferry, Garfield, King, Klickitat, Lewis, Pend Oreille, Pierce, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish,
Stevens, Walla Walla, Whatcom, Baker, Clackamas, Douglas, Grant, Jefferson, Lane, Linn, Marion, Morrow,
Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wheeler. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Order will apply to all Forests in Region 6, however
targeted scoping is with the Umatilla, Gifford Pinchot, Mt. Baker/Snoqualmie, Willamette and Colville NFs tribal and
public scoping lists.
Siuslaw National Forest Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (excluding Projects
occurring in more than one District)
10C Designated Routes Project
EIS
- Land management planning
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Objection Period Legal Notice
09/17/2014
Expected:01/2015
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Angela Morris
541-271-6040
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawcentralcoast@fs.fed.us
02/2015
Description: Designating motorized vehicle routes in the 10C Management Area of the Oregon Dunes NRA.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=34220
Location:
01/01/2015 06:02 am MT
UNIT - Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY Coos, Douglas, Lane. LEGAL - T22S, R13W, Sec 23, 24, 25, 26, 35, 36; T23S, R13W, Sec 23, 26, 34; T24S,
R13W, Sec 3, 9, 10, 15, 16, 21, 22, 27, 29, 33,34; T19S, R12W, Sec 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 17, 16, 20, 21, 28, 29, 32, 33.
National Forest System lands in the Central Coast Ranger District-Oregon Dunes NRA.
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Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Siuslaw National Forest Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (excluding Projects
occurring in more than one District)
2013 Special Use Authorization
Projects (Camp Cleawox
Amendment)
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/30/2013
Expected:04/2015
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
05/2015
CE
John Harper
541-271-6023 or 541271-6000
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawcentralcoast@fs.fed.us
Description: Amend for two new kayak storage buildings at existing Girl Scout camp under an existing authorization.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42932
Location:
2013 Special Use Authorization
Projects (Conger Road)
UNIT - Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY Lane. LEGAL - T19S, R12W, Section 10, W.M., Lane County, Oregon. within existing authorized Camp Cleawox,
south of Florence, Oregon.
- Special use management
- Road management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/30/2013
Expected:05/2015
CE
06/2015
John Harper
541-271-6023 or 541271-6000
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawcentralcoast@fs.fed.us
Description: Issue a new authorization for proposed road access to private land.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42934
Location:
01/01/2015 06:02 am MT
UNIT - Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY Douglas. LEGAL - T21S, R11W, Section 28, W.M., Douglas County, Oregon. From Forest Road 41 a short
distance accross section line onto private land in section 29.
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Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Siuslaw National Forest Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (excluding Projects
occurring in more than one District)
2013 Special Use Authorization
Projects (reissue 9
authorizations)
- Special use management
Completed
Actual: 12/22/2014
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
01/2015
CE
John Harper
541-271-6023 or 541271-6000
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawcentralcoast@fs.fed.us
Description: Issue 9 authorizations to replace existing and/or expired authorizations for: water transmission lines, roads, and
livestock areas.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42931
Location:
2014 Corvallis-to-the-Sea Trail
Authorization
UNIT - Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY Benton, Coos, Douglas, Lane, Lincoln. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Various locations within the Central Coast
Ranger District--Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area.
- Recreation management
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 05/30/2014
CE
Expected:02/2015
03/2015
John Harper
541-271-6023 or 541271-6000
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawcentralcoast@fs.fed.us
Description: Issue an authorization for non-motorized trail over approximately 5.4 miles of National Forest System lands,
between Corvallis and Harlan, using existing road and trail segments and .23 mile segment of new trail
construction.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44539
Location:
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UNIT - Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY Benton, Lane, Lincoln. LEGAL - T12S, R7W, Sections 10,11,12 and 16, Willamette Meridian, Benton County,
Oregon and T21S, R8W, Section 11 Willamette Meridian, Lincoln County, Oregon. National Forest System lands
between Corvallis and Harlan.
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Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Siuslaw National Forest Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area (excluding Projects
occurring in more than one District)
Alsea River Boat Ramp Project
CE
1136 Road Construction
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Justin Fenton
N/A
- Recreation management
Cancelled
N/A
541-563-8423
- Watershed management
jfenton@fs.fed.us
- Facility management
Description: The project proposes to repair three boat ramps located at Blackberry Campground, Ermie Walters, and Rivers
Edge. This project would temporarily close access to the Alsea River at these locations while the work is being
completed.
Location:
Siuslaw National Forest
Expected
Implementation
UNIT - Central Coast Ranger District/Oregon Dunes National Recreation Area. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY Lincoln. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The location can be found at the following township, range and sections.
Blackberry Campground: T14S R9W S7; Ermie Walters: T14S R10W S13; and Riveredge: T14S R9W S5.
Hebo Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Road management
In Progress:
Notice of Initiation 09/24/2014
Est. Comment Period Public
Notice 01/2015
EA
Expected:04/2015
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
04/2015
Debra Hobbs
503-392-5128
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: 1915 feet of road reconstruction and 750 feet of new construction to allow access to adjacent private timber land.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44960
Location:
1136 and 8100-112 Road
Easement Exchange
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Tillamook. LEGAL - T3S, R10W, S6. 1136 Road,
Sand Creek area.
- Land ownership management
- Road management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 02/2015
CE
Expected:04/2015
05/2015
Susan Beall
541-750-7059
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: Reciprocal easements across Forest Service and private land to improve access and reduce road impacts.
Location:
01/01/2015 06:02 am MT
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Tillamook. LEGAL - T3S, R10W, S6; T3S, R9W,
S11. Sand creek area, 1136 road, off Sand Lake/Cape Lookout Road and 8100-112 in East Beaver Creek area.
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Project Name
Siuslaw National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Hebo Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
2282 and 2210 Road Easement
CE
*NEW LISTING*
- Land management planning
- Land ownership management
- Road management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 01/2015
Expected:04/2015
Project Contact
05/2015
Susan Beall
541-750-7059
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: Convey a road easement totaling approximately 1.52 miles to the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde to
access tribal land adjacent to National Forest System lands (including 800-900 feet of new road construction).
Location:
Beaver-friendly Culvert
Management
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Yamhill. LEGAL - T5S, R9W, Sec. 12. Forest
Service Roads 2282, 2282-121, 2282-123, and 2210; Hebo Ranger District.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Road management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 11/18/2014
Expected:01/2015
01/2015
CE
Joshua Marxen
503-392-5121
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: Installation of flow devices and road maintenance work to control beaver damming activity and eliminate beaverrelated flooding at culvert crossings that currently require constant maintenance.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45044
Location:
Hebo Ranger District Meadow
Maintenance and Restoration
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Tillamook. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Hebo Ranger
District, National Forest System Roads 2210, 8376, 8377, and Cedar Creek Road.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 03/2015
Expected:04/2015
05/2015
CE
Michelle Dragoo
503-392-5127
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: Maintain and restore existing and historic meadow habitat (up to 250 acres yearly)
Location:
01/01/2015 06:02 am MT
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Lincoln, Tillamook, Yamhill. LEGAL - Not
Applicable. Hebo Ranger District.
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Project Name
Siuslaw National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Hebo Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Rocky Bend & Castle Rock - Recreation management
Campground Decommissioning - Watershed management
- Facility management
EA
In Progress:
Notice of Initiation 09/20/2013
Est. Comment Period Public
Notice 01/2015
Expected:04/2015
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
04/2015
Joseph Cleveland
503-392-5118
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: The Hebo Ranger is proposing to decommission Rocky Bend and Castle Rock Campgrounds. All infrastructure will
be removed. Rocky Bend Campground is located on Upper Nestucca River Road, and Castle Rock is located on
Oregon Highway 22.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42651
Location:
Schooner-Rock Restoration
Project
EA
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Tillamook. LEGAL - 4S,7W Section 7 & 4S,
9W Section 32. Rocky Bend Campground is located on Blaine Road east of Beaver. Castle Rock Campground is
located on Highway 22 about 6 miles east of Hebo.
- Land management planning
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Vegetation management
(other than forest products)
- Road management
Developing Proposal
Est. Notice of Initiation 01/2015
Expected:03/2016
03/2016
Lorena Wisehart
503-392-5119
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: This project includes actions that would thin young, dense conifer stands less than 80 years old in the Siletz
watershed to promote development of late-successional forest habitat.
Location:
South Nestucca Restoration
Project
EA
Wayne Patterson
- Land management planning
In Progress:
Expected:03/2015
04/2015
503-392-5136
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Comment Period Public Notice
comments- Forest products
12/12/2014
pacificnorthwest- Vegetation management
Est. Objection Period Legal
siuslaw(other than forest products)
Notice 01/2015
hebo@fs.fed.us
- Road management
Description: Thinning previously burned and planted or clear-cut and planted stands using commercial or noncommercial
methods. About 1,015 acres of 28-50 year old plantations and 1,311 acres of 76-100 year old plantations of offsite genetic stock.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=39933
Location:
01/01/2015 06:02 am MT
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Lincoln. LEGAL - T 7 S, R 10 W. Hebo Ranger
District about 80 miles NW of Corvallis.
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Tillamook, Yamhill. LEGAL - (T 3S, R 9, 10 W)
(T4S, R 8, 9, 10 W) T5S, R 8,9,10 W). Hebo Ranger District about 80 miles NW of Corvallis.
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Project Name
Siuslaw National Forest
Special Use Authorization
Renewal 2014
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Hebo Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
- Land ownership management
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 10/15/2014
CE
Expected:01/2015
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
01/2015
Nancy Craft
503-392-5122
commentspacificnorthwestsiuslawhebo@fs.fed.us
Description: Issue four new special use permits to replace expired permits for existing buried and overhead utility lines on
National Forest System lands.
Location:
UNIT - Hebo Ranger District. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Lincoln, Tillamook, Yamhill. LEGAL - Various.
Locations throughout Hebo Ranger District.
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This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
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