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Browsing Federal Agencies (Oregon Regional Offices) by Author "Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)"
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Item Open Access Bend Pine nursery land conveyance project decision notice and finding of no significant impact(2003-01-15) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Announces decision to implement Alternative 2 of the project EA, authorizing the sale of the federal assets of the Bend Pine nursery property that is no longer needed for National Forest purposes. Includes approximately 185 acres of land, 5 buildings or structures (pump house, open storage, chemicals building, outhouse, and outhouse building), 157 acres of surface irrigation water rights, a water well, and several easements.Item Open Access Bend Pine Nursery land conveyance project environmental assessment(2002) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Proposes to convey out of federal ownership that portion of the Bend Pine Nursery property that is no longer needed for National Forest purposes. Includes approximately 185 acres of land, 5 buildings or structures (pump house, open storage, chemicals building, outhouse, and outhouse building), 157 acres of surface irrigation water rights, a water well, and several easements.Item Open Access Bend Watershed analysis(1998-09-30) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Provides characterization and maps of watershed, issues and key questions, historic and current conditions, trend and interpretation, and management recommendations.Item Open Access Big Marsh Watershed analysis(1997-06) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Provides analysis to develop conceptual strategies to sustain viable ecosystems, divided into three domains: physical, biological, and social. Includes background information, existing conditions, trends and analysis, landscape goals and opportunities.Item Open Access Big Table and Lytle Creek cattle allotment decision memo(2008-09-30) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Announces decision to authorize continued livestock grazing use within the Big Table and Lytle Creek Cattle Allotments consistent with existing management to continue to meet or move resources toward desired conditions.Item Open Access Browns/Wickiup Watershed analysis and Browns/Round Mountain late-successional reserve assessment(1997-12) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Provides analysis focusing on the three primary issues of the watershed: vegetative health and sustainability; increased recreational use and the associated resource impacts to wildlife, vegetation, soils, and water quality; and future maintenance of recreational infrastructures. Includes watershed characterization, issues and key questions, reference and current conditions, trends and interpretation, and management goals and recommendations. The late-successional reserve assessment is included as a separate chapter to fulfill assessment criteria identified in Northwest Forest Plan guidelines.Item Open Access Cascade Lakes Watershed analysis(1995-10-05) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Analysis provides current and future trends of the watershed as compared to historic conditions, past uses such as recreation, timber harvest, and range or grazing practices, and past disturbance events such as wildfire, insect and disease epidemics.It presents management goals and future opportunities to prevent ecologically undesirable catastrophic events, maintain physical and biological integrity, and restore ecosystem function to deteriorated areas.Item Open Access Crown Pacific Limited Partnership land exchange project final environmental impact statement(1998) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.); Fremont National Forest (Agency : U.S.); Winema National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Proposes joint land exchange involving approximately 32,936 acres of National Forest Service (NFS) lands for about 38,745 acres of land owned by Crown Pacific Limited Partnership. Involves lands within and in the vicinity of Deschutes, Fremont, and Winema National Forests, including incontiguous parcels of NFS lands surrounded by Crown Pacific land, parcels of Crown Pacific land surrounded by NFS lands, and parcels along irregular edges separating the two properties. The Winema National Forest, while not offering lands for exchange, would receive lands from Crown Pacific.Item Open Access Crown Pacific Limited Partnership land exchange project record of decision(1998-02-27) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.); Fremont National Forest (Agency : U.S.); Winema National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Announces decision to implement proposed action alternative of project FEIS, effecting a land exchange involving approximately 32,936 acres of National Forest Service (NFS) lands for about 38,745 acres of land owned by Crown Pacific Limited Partnership. Involves lands within and in the vicinity of Deschutes, Fremont, and Winema National Forests, including incontiguous parcels of NFS lands surrounded by Crown Pacific land, parcels of Crown Pacific land surrounded by NFS lands, and parcels along irregular edges separating the two properties. The Winema National Forest, while not offering lands for exchange, would receive lands from Crown Pacific.Item Open Access Deschutes Forest Plan amendments, 1992-2000(1992-08-20) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Provides 26 forest documents--environmental assessments, environmental impact statements, land exchanges, and others--which include an amendment to the original 1990 forest plan.Item Open Access Deschutes National Forest year in review 2006(2006) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Annual report displays progress and accomplishments in forest programs of vegetation management, recreation, fire, wildfire management and conservation education.Item Open Access Deschutes National Forest land and resource management plan(1990) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Provides table of contents and Chapter 4, "Forest Management Direction," from 1990 Plan. Includes forest management goals, desired future condition of the forest, protected outputs and resource summaries, and standards and guidelines. Also includes prescriptions for each of 28 management areas, with goal, general theme and objectives, and standards and guidelines unique to each management area.Item Open Access Deschutes National Forest land and resource management plan record of decision(1990-08) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Announces decision to approve, adopt, and implement the Forest Plan which accompanies the EIS. This approves Alternative E, a modification of the DEIS preferred alternative, and is a response to public comments and updated information and methodologies, helping establish the multiple-use goals and desired future conditions, discussed in Chapter 4 of the Plan.Item Open Access Deschutes National Forest recreation site--facility master planning proposed 5-year program of work(2006-11) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Proposes future management of developed recreation sites by focusing resources on the most appropriate recreation opportunities, gathering inventory and financial data, identifying the forest recreation niche, evaluating each developed recreation site against established national criteria (including conformance with the forest niche, financial efficiency, and environmental and community sustainability), and ranking the recreation sites according to those criteria. Includes number of sites evaluated by recreation site type, figures on appropriations and costs, and a complete list of management actions with ranger district, site name and type, planned open and close dates, planned capacity, proposed management action, management option code, and proposed year of implementation.Item Open Access Deschutes National Forest: A late successional reserve overview(1995-09-01) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Provides information to: 1) discuss the importance of LSRs for maintaining ecosystem and species viability, 2) discuss the vegetative composition and structural instability of each LSR, 3) discuss whether or not each LSR needs to be sustained to provide habitat for all LSOG-related species or whether each LSR provides unique habitats and can be managed for different species, 4) identifies the roles of Congressionally Reserved Areas, Administratively Withdrawn Areas, and Matrix in maintaining late successional and old growth habitats, and 5) evaluates whether or not Matrix lands are important for connectivity and dispersal habitat.Item Open Access Flymon II stewardship project final decison memo(2008-09-24) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Announces decision to authorize project improving mule deer winter range and promote the growth of large diameter ponderosa pine. This will be accomplished on up to 300 acres by thinning conifer stands from below, mowing brush, and reintroducing prescribed fire. About 420,000 board feet (MBF) of timber will be removed through stand density reduction to promote the development of Late Old Structure (LOS) ponderosa pine forest. In addition, about 3 miles of road will be closed to restore hydrologic function to lower Fly Creek and about 10 acres of spotted knapweed, an invasive plant, will be hand pulled to reduce the risk of spread.Item Open Access Forks/Bridge Watershed analysis(1995-04) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Provides overview of watershed; identifies issues, key trends, causes, and resources at risk; and lists goals and opportunities by domain.Item Open Access Invasive plant treatments draft environmental impact statement(2007-01) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.); Ochoco National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Proposes to treat about 1892 inventoried weed sites across about 14,500 acres of the Forests and Grassland with integrated prescriptions that combine the use of herbicides with mechanical, manual, and cultural control methods. The treatments identified are expected to be effective in reaching the objectives (e.g., eradicate, control, suppress, contain) of the sites and will lead to a reduction in the use of herbicides over time. It provides a framework for annual implementation planning, early detection/rapid response of new infestations, and monitoring.Item Open Access Invasive plant treatments final environmental impact statement(2007-12) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.); Ochoco National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Proposes to treat about 1892 inventoried weed sites across some 14,500 acres of the Forests and Grassland with integrated prescriptions that combine the use of herbicides with mechanical, manual, and cultural control methods. The treatments identified are expected to be effective in reaching the objectives (e.g., eradicate, control, suppress, contain) of the sites and will lead to a reduction in the use of herbicides over time. It provides a framework for annual implementation planning, early detection/rapid response of new infestations, and monitoring.Item Open Access Newberry National Volcanic Monument comprehensive management plan(1994-08) Deschutes National Forest (Agency : U.S.)Plan establishes programmatic management and restoration activities direction for ten years, and complies with the mandate in section 6 of the Monument legislation. It establishes goals and objectives, describes desired future conditions, defines standards and guidelines for five management zones, outlines a monitoring program and identifies and prioritizes research opportunities, and also provides direction for surface lands and resources within the Newberry Special Management Area, Transferal Area Adjacent, Transferal Area, and Transferal Corridor, consistent with the Monument legislation and subject to the provisions of the 1970 Geothermal Steam Act and valid existing geothermal lease rights.