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Item Open Access B&B Fire recovery project draft environmental impact statement(2005-03) Sisters Ranger District (Or.)Proposes to harvest fire-killed and damaged trees, reduce fuels, plant trees, remove trees that are hazardous to public safety, and reduce unneeded roads. Includes salvage harvesting on 6803 acres, removal or cutting of dangerous trees along 146 miles of road, defensible space fuels treatment on 20 acres, ground-based yarding on 5847 acres, helicopter yarding on 955 acres, with 29.7 MMBF of timber harvested and 71 miles of roads decommissioned or inactivated.Item Open Access B&B Fire recovery project final environmental impact statement(2005-06-30) Sisters Ranger District (Or.)Proposes to harvest fire-killed and damaged trees, reduce fuels, plant trees, remove trees that are hazardous to public safety, and reduce unneeded roads. Includes salvage harvest, fuels reduction and reforestation on approximately 6823 acres, yielding about 29.7 MMBF by both ground-based and helicopter yarding.Item Open Access B&B Fire recovery project record of decision(2005-08-02) Sisters Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision implementing Alternative 2 of project FEIS, harvesting fire-killed and damaged trees, reducing fuels, planting trees, removing trees that are hazardous to public safety, and reducing unneeded roads. Includes salvage harvest, fuels reduction and reforestation on approximately 6823 acres, yielding about 29.7 MMBF with both ground-based and helicopter yarding.Item Open Access City of Sisters Townsite Act conveyance environmental assessment(1999-07-26) Sisters Ranger District (Or.)Announces decision to implement Alternative C of the project EA, immediately approving 160 of the 240 acres of National Forest lands for conveyance to the City of Sisters under the authority of the 1958 National Forest Townsite Act for a sewage and wastewater facility system. Conveyance would be limited to that essential to community needs and would contain provisions consistent with protection of adjacent National Forest. Facilities would include sewer treatment ponds, infrastructure, an effluent distribution area, roads, a buffer for residential properties and a buffer to protect forest lands.Item Open Access Roads analysis report for Eyerly project area(2003-04) Sisters Ranger District (Or.)Analyzes road conditions on the 66.8 square miles of land accessed by 161.3 miles of road. Six-part process includes: setting up the analysis, describing the situation, identifying issues, assessing benefits, problems and risks, describing opportunities and setting priorities, and reporting.Item Open Access Section 23 easement and road adustment environmental assessment(2000-10-10) Sisters Ranger District (Or.)Proposes to evaluate request by David Hermann of Pumpkin Pine LLC to abandon, relocate and consolidate some Forest Service road and rail easements across his private lands and build short sections of new road and trail to maintain the connections with the rest of the National Forest system. Includes Forest Service relinquishing easements along Roads 200 and 205, accepting a new easement for the new portion of Roads 300 and 340, a new connecting road built on Forest land, Forest Service acceptance of a new easement for the new portion of the Metolius-Windigo Trail, and the construction of a one-third mile segment of the trail so that it is further from the boundary of the Black Butte Ranch.