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Item Open Access Baja 58 project (fiscal year 2000 portion) decision notice and finding of no significant impact(2000-02-28) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to include further vegetation management activities with those of Alternative 3 of September 1998. Includes understory thinning of 2762 acres, prescribe burning of 904 acres of fire-tolerant stands to reduce density, and harvesting total green volume of approximately 5.4 MMBF and .3 MMBF of salvage.Item Open Access Baja 58 project (fiscal year 1998 portion) decision notice and finding of no significant impact(1998-09-30) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to implement modified version of Alternative 3 of project EA, understory thinning 5570 acres, harvesting 2.1 MMBF of salvage and 12.4 MMBF, and construction/reconstruction of 10.2 miles of road.Item Open Access Baja 58 project (fiscal year 2002 portion in northern spotted owl range) decision notice and finding of no significant impact(2001-11-01) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces, based on the original EA, a plant survey result, and an amended biological assessment, implementation of the remaining portion of the modified Alternative 3 within the range of the northern spotted owl. Includes understory thinning of 810 acres, creating early seral lodgepole stands using either commercial harvest or prescribed fire, and harvesting a total value of 2.5 million board feet.Item Open Access Crescent Lake State Airport improvements decision notice and finding of no significant impact(2002-03-08) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to implement Alternative 2 of project EA, proceeding with the expansion of the clearing limits of the airport by clearing trees lining the runway to a distance of 75 feet from each side of the existing runway. The total width of the cleared area would total approximately 300 feet, while trees in an area at the northwest end of the runway will also be cleared within about 600 feet.Item Open Access Crescent Lake State Airport improvements environmental assessment(2002-01) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Proposes to expand the clearing limits at the airport by clearing trees lining the runway to a distance of 75 feet from each side of the existing runway. The total width of the cleared area would total approximately 300 feet, while trees in an area at the northwest end of the runway will also be cleared within about 600 feet.Item Open Access Davis Fire recovery project final environmental impact statement(2004-08) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Proposes to implement salvage harvest and subsequent fuel treatments on 6355 acres on the Davis Fire area, 10 miles west of La Pine. Includes ground-based logging methods (3785 acres), aerial harvest systems on steeper slopes, and planting and natural regeneration reforestation.Item Open Access Davis Fire recovery project record of decision(2004-09-14) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to implement Alternative B of project FEIS, implementing salvage harvest and subsequent fuels treatments on 6355 acres on the Davis Fire area, 10 miles west of La Pine. Includes ground-based logging methods (3785 acres), aerial harvest systems on steeper slopes, and planting and natural regeneration reforestation.Item Open Access Five Buttes project draft environmental impact statement(2007-01) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Proposes vegetation management on 5522 acres involving commercial and small tree thinning of forested stands, harvesting 18.9 million board feet of timber. Includes salvage of dead lodgepole pine, prescribed burning, piling and disposal of activity-generated slash, and construction of 6.4 miles of temporary roads.Item Open Access Five Buttes project environmental impact statement(2007-06) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Proposes vegetation management on 5522 acres involving commercial and small tree thinning of forested stands, harvesting 18.9 million board feet of timber. Includes salvage of dead lodgepole pine, prescribed burning, piling and disposal of activity-generated slash, and construction of 6.4 miles of temporary roads.Item Open Access Five Buttes project record of decision(2007-06) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to implement Alternative C modified from project EIS, initiating vegetation management on 5522 acres involving commercial and small tree thinning of forested stands, harvesting 18.9 million board feet of timber. Includes salvage of dead lodgepole pine, prescribed burning, piling and dispersal of activity-generated slash, and construction of 6.4 miles of temporary roads.Item Open Access Hazard tree removal along major roads in the Davis Fire area decision memo(2003-09-29) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to implement 12 miles of hazard tree removal on main roads within the Davis Fire area, including selected major roads within and along the perimeter. Includes felling all dead trees over 6 inches in diameter, assessing other unstable trees, selling some of them as commercial timber, and undertaking noxious weed prevention measures during implementation.Item Open Access Icy/Toast decision notice and finding of no significant impact(1998-07-06) Crescent Ranger District (Or.)Announces the decision to implement the proposed action, with a modification to add 6 acres of aspen enhancement. Includes prescribed underburning of 533 acres, salvaging of 407 acres of dead and down lodgepole pine, commercial thinning of 41 acres of ponderosa and lodgepole pine, precommercial thinning of 308 acres, tractor mowing of 36 acres, closing 11 miles of roads, and seed tree cutting/enhancing of about 10 acres of aspen. Also includes the development of a long term monitoring plan for prescribed underburning and tractor mowing treatments within pumice grape fern (Botrychium pumicola) study plots, and monitoring of aspen rejuvenation projects.