NEPA Project Details

Project: Cave Gulch Emergency Stabilization and Road Closure
Project Status: Planning Completed
Office Location: Burns
Resource Area: Three Rivers
NEPA #: DOI-BLM-OR-B050-2010-0004-CX Decision Record
Document Publish Date: 11/13/2009
Summary: Implement the Proposed Action in CX number DOI-BLM-OR-B050-2010-0004-CX. The holes in the disturbed two tracks will be filled, the soil compacted and water barred where necessary, and the disturbed areas seeded with a mixture of native plants plus crested wheatgrass. The stabilized two tracks and the immediate area will then be closed to motorized vehicle use beginning at the end of the area's big game hunting seasons, December 1, 2009. The area will remain closed to motorized vehicle use until the treated areas have met the criteria identified in the CX. The initial evaluation will occur in the fall of 2010 prior to hunting seasons.
Public Protest/Appeal Start Date : N/A - Historic
Public Protest/Appeal End Date : N/A - Historic
Contact: Burns District Office
Contact Phone: (541) 573-4400
Program Areas: Recreation, Transportation/Travel/Access
NEPA #: DOI-BLM-OR-B050-2010-0004-CX Categorical Exclusion
Document Publish Date: 11/12/2009
Summary: The Proposed Action is the emergency stabilization of several roads and trails to rehabilitate unauthorized levels of disturbance and the temporary emergency closure of the stabilized roads and trails to motorized vehicles to protect the treated areas and facilitate their recovery. This project is in the vicinity of Cave Gulch, approximately 11 air miles northwest of Bums, Oregon.
Public Review Start Date : N/A - Historic
Public Review End Date : N/A - Historic
Contact: Burns District Office
Contact Phone: (541) 573-4400
Program Areas: Recreation, Transportation/Travel/Access