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NEPA Project Details

Project: Butte Falls Hazardous Fuels Reduction
Project Status: Planning Completed
Office Location: Medford
Resource Area: Butte Falls
NEPA #: DOI-BLM-OR-M050-2010-0005-DNA Documentation of NEPA Adequacy
Document Publish Date: 2/18/2010
Summary: The Butte Falls Resource Area completed a DNA for underburning 103 acres in previously completed fuels units in the Pleasant Creek sixth field watershed. The underburning will help maintain the desired condition of BLM lands in the Wildland-Urban Interface.
Contact: Al Mason
Contact Phone: 541-618-2391
Program Areas: Fire/Fuels
NEPA #: DOI-BLM-OR-M050-2009-0035-EA Finding of No Significant Impact
Document Publish Date: 9/30/2009
Summary: The Butte Falls Resource Area Field Manager concluded the Butte Falls Hazardous Fuels Reduction project is not a major Federal action having significant environmental effects on the human environment.
Contact: Al Mason
Contact Phone: 541-618-2391
Program Areas: Fire/Fuels
NEPA #: DOI-BLM-OR-M050-2009-0035-EA Decision Record
Document Publish Date: 9/30/2009
Summary: The Butte Falls Resource Area Field Manager has decided to authorize implementation of fuels reduction on about 7,900 acres of BLM land analyzed under Alternative 2 in the Butte Falls Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project.
Public Protest/Appeal Start Date : 10/07/2009
Public Protest/Appeal End Date : 10/21/2009
Contact: Al Mason
Contact Phone: 541-618-2391
Program Areas: Fire/Fuels
NEPA #: DOI-BLM-OR-M050-2009-0035-EA Environmental Assessment
Document Publish Date: 9/11/2009
Summary: The BLM is proposing to implement hazardous fuels reduction on 7,900 acres located throughout the Butte Falls Resource Area. The project includes thinning, pruning, hand piling, hand pile burning, underburning, and broadcast burning.
Public Review Start Date : 9/12/2009
Public Review End Date : 9/28/2009
Contact: Jean Williams
Contact Phone: 541-618-2385
Program Areas: Fire/Fuels