NEPA Documents (BLM)

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The National Environmental Policy Act (Public Law 91-190) places certain requirements on projects that involve federal funding or work performed by the federal government. Documents produced as a requirement of the Act are collected here.

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2008 Sample tree felling for the Roseburg District NEPA categorical exclusion review
(2008-04-29) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Categorically excludes from further documentation project proposing to fell, buck, and scale sample trees to ensure accuracy of timber cruises for commercial thinning and density management sales in 2008.
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2009 Sample tree felling for the Roseburg District decision record
(2008-12-04) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
The Roseburg District Bureau of Land Management (BLM) proposes to fell, buck, and scale sample trees ("sample tree felling") to ensure accuracy of timber cruises for commercial thinning and density management sales limited to the 2009 calendar year. Sample trees would only be felled within proposed sale units.
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3P fall, buck and scale sampling environmental assessment
(2000-03-22) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Proposes to use 3P (Probability is Proportional to Prediction) fall, buck and scale sampling to ensure the accuracy of timber cruises, develop local volume tables, and validate timber volume equations.
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3P Fall, Buck and Scale sampling finding of no significant impact
(2000-03-24) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Determines no environmental impact statement is necessary for project proposing to use 3P fall, buck and scale sampling to ensure the accuracy of timber cruises, develop local volume tables, and validate timber volume equations.
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Adams Apple commercial thinning and density management decision document
(2008-05-19) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces decision to authorize the Adams Apple portion of the Proposed Action Alternative as described in the Elkhead Commercial Thinning & Density Management Environmental Assessment. Adams Apple Commercial Thinning & Density Management will occur on one unit (approximately 296 acres) of mid-seral, second-growth forest approximately 47 years old located in the Elk Creek/Umpqua River 5th Field Watershed. Of the 296 acres of treatment, 6 acres will be removed for the development of spur roads and rights-of-ways.
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Adams Apple commercial thinning and density management decision record
(2008-05-19) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces action on one unit (approximately 296 acres) of mid-seral, second-growth forest approximately 47 years old located in the Elk Creek/Umpqua River 5th Field Watershed. This project is within the General Forest Management Area (GFMA, 190 acres) and Riparian Reserve (106 acres) Land Use Allocations and will provide approximately 5.477 million board feet (5.477 MMBF) of timber available for auction. Approximately 3.519 million board feet (3.519 MMBF) of timber will come from the GFMA and 1.958 million board feet (1.958 MMBF) will come from the Riparian Reserve land use allocations.
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Adams Apple commercial thinning and density management finding of no significant impact
(2008-07-07) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Determines no environmental impact statement is needed for project on one unit (approximately 296 acres) of mid-seral, second-growth forest approximately 47 years old located in the Elk Creek/Umpqua River 5th Field Watershed.
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Adams Apple commercial thinning and density management finding of no significant impacts
(2008-05-27) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Finds NEPA documentation fully covers plan to initiate project on one unit (approximately 296 acres) of mid-seral, second-growth forest approximately 47 years old located in the Elk Creek/Umpqua River 5th Field Watershed. This project is within the General Forest Management Area (GFMA, 190 acres) and Riparian Reserve (106 acres) Land Use Allocations and will provide approximately 5.477 million board feet (5.477 MMBF) of timber available for auction. Approximately 3.519 million board feet (3.519 MMBF) of timber will come from the GFMA and 1.958 million board feet (1.958 MMBF) will come from the Riparian Reserve land use allocations.
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Bare Cupboard commercial thinning and density management decision document
(2007-02-16) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces decision to authorize implementation of the Bare Cupboard Commercial Thinning and Density Management timber sale following the project design features (PDFs) established in the Upper Umpqua Watershed Plan as adjusted in the Decision Record. This timber sale is located within the General Forest Management Area (GFMA) land-use allocation. The stand that will be treated is second-growth forest 51 years old. Bare Cupboard will provide approximately 3.418 MMBF of merchantable timber available for auction. Approximately 2.233 MMBF is within the GFMA portion of the sale and 1.185 MMBF is within Riparian Reserves.
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Bare Cupboard commercial thinning and density management finding of no significant impact
(2007-02-20) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Determines no environmental impact statement is needed for project identified in the Upper Umpqua Watershed Plan encompassing approximately 220 acres.
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Bear Buck and Off Little River FY 2000 commercial thinnings decision document
(2001-05-07) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces decision involving the commercial thinning of second growth forest in the Upper Coast Fork of the Williamette River,Elk Creek and Little River Watersheds. Harvest activities will occur on 180 acres (144 acres for Bear Buck and 36 acres for Off Little River) and harvest approximately 7.0 MMBF of timber (3.8 MMBF for Bear Buck and 3.2 MMBF for Off Little River).
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Bell Mountain commercial thinning and density management decision document
(2007-02-26) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces decision to authorize the implementation of the Proposed Action Alternative as described in the Bell Mountain Commercial Thinning and Density Management Environmental Assessment. The Bell Mountain Commercial Thinning and Density Management will occur on four scattered units (approximately 151 acres) of 47 to 54 year-old second-growth forest located in the Elk Creek/Upper Umpqua Fifth-Field Watershed in Sections 14, 23, and 27; T22S, R07W; W.M. Within these 151 acres, approximately two acres will be removed for the development of temporary spur roads. Bell Mountain will provide approximately 2.5 MMBF of merchantable timber available for auction. Approximately 288 MBF is within the GFMA portion of the sale and 2,190 MBF is within Riparian Reserves.
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Bell Mountain commercial thinning and density management environmental assessment
(2007-01-04) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Proposes commercial thinning harvest on four scattered units (approximately 151 acres) of mid-seral, second-growth forest in the Elk Creek fifth-field watershed, yielding 25 million board feet. Includes yarding, hauling, prescribed burning, and road construction, renovation, and decommissioning.
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Bell Mountain commercial thinning and density management finding of no significant impact
(2007-07-27) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Determines no environmental impact statement is needed for project occurring on four scattered units (approximately 151 acres) of 47 to 54 year-old second-growth forest located in the Elk Creek/Upper Umpqua Fifth-Field Watershed. Within these 151 acres, approximately two acres will be removed for the development of temporary spur roads.
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Bobbin Weave commercial thinning decision document
(2007-08-20) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces decision authorizing project completing the implementation of Alternative One described in the Myrtle Creek commercial thinning and density management EA. It will treat approximately 95 acres in the General Forest Management Area, 86 acres in Connectivity/Diversity Blocks, and 47 acres of associated Riparian Reserves, yielding an estimated 2,218 thousand board feet. Three temporary and two permanent spur roads will be created.
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Bonanza commercial thinning decision document
(2004-11-23) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces decision to authorize the implementation of the Proposed Action Alternative as outlined in the EA. The EA analyzed potential harvest activities on approximately 250 acres. This decision authorizes the harvest of 194 acres of commercial thinning and density management on two units, and four acres of road right-of-way clearcut for a total of 198 acres. This action will result in the harvest of approximately 2130 MBF of timber from the Matrix land use allocation (chargeable for Allowable Sale Quantity) and 560 MBF from the Riparian Reserve (not chargeable) for a total sale quantity of 2690 MBF. A total of 3145 ft. (0.6 mi.) of temporary road will be constructed. A total of 3.7 mi. of existing road will be renovated (i.e. brought back to its original design).
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Bonanza commercial thinning harvest environmental assessment
(2004-10-14) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Proposes to do a commercial thinning and density management harvest on approximately 200 acres of second-growth forest located in the Calapooya Watershed. Includes subsoiling treatment, and road construction, renovation, and decommissioning.
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Bonanza commercial thinning harvest finding of no significant impact
(2004-11-23) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Determines no environmental impact statement is needed for project with young growth timber in the Calapooya Watershed.
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Boss Day Raider density management decision document
(2007-05-07) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Announces decision to authorize implementation of the Boss Day Raider Density Management timber sale in following the project design features (PDFs) established in the Upper Umpqua Watershed Plan as adjusted in the Decision Record. This timber sale is located within the Late-Successional Reserve (LSR) land-use allocation. The unit that will be treated is a second-growth forested stand that ranges in age from 30-65 years old. Boss Day Raider will provide approximately 5.216 MMBF of merchantable timber available for auction. All of this volume is within the LSR.
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Boss Day Raider density management finding of no significant impact
(2007-05-30) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Roseburg District Office
Determines no environmental impact statement is needed for project authorizing implementation of the Boss Day Raider Density Management timber sale following the project design features (PDFs) established in the Upper Umpqua Watershed Plan as adjusted in the Decision Record. This timber sale is located within the Late-Successional Reserve (LSR) land-use allocation. The unit that will be treated is a second-growth forested stand that ranges in age from 30-65 years old. Boss Day Raider will provide approximately 5.216 MMBF of merchantable timber available for auction. All of this volume is within the LSR.