Burns District

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Browsing Burns District by Subject "Forest thinning -- Oregon -- Burns Region"

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    Camp Harney/Cow Creek ecological restoration project finding of no significant impact
    (2007-07-17) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District
    Announces decision to exclude EIS for project taking action against western juniper encroachment, which has caused a reduction in the density, patch size, and health and vigor of sagebrush-bunchgrass communities, aspen stands, and riparian communities. Includes using a combination of prescribed fire and juniper cutting, as well as spine ponderosa pine and Douglas-fir thinnings to achieve desirable vegetative composition.
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    Finding of no significant impact for Slickear/Claw Creek forest restoration environmental assessment
    (2008-07) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District
    Proposes to reduce hazardous fuels, restore plant communities, and improve wildlife habitat diversity by utilizing various methods of prescribed fire and mechanical treatments. Includes closing or moving a .75 mile stretch of road, and treatment for four dominant vegetative communities: forest areas (ponderosa pine stands), low/stiff sagebrush flats, mountain big sagebrush-bunchgrasses communities, and aspen stands.
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    Otis Mountain/Moffet Table fuels management project environmental assessment
    (2007-06) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District
    Proposes to utilize a combination of prescribed burning and silvicultural thinning to reduce fuels and restore fire adapted ecosystems on 5000 acres of ponderosa pine dominated forests and woodlands, and 26,500 acres of sagebrush-steppe. Treatments include hazardous fuels reduction, noncommercial thinning, commercial thinning, pile burning, underburning, broadcast burning, jackpot burning, juniper cutting, and conifer cutting.
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    Pinecraft hazardous fuels reduction project environmental assessment
    (2007-08) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District
    Proposes to utilize a combination of prescribed burning and silvicultural methods to reduce the chance of sustained crown fire on 1200 acres of ponderosa pine dominated forest within the Craft Point and Pine Creek area.
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    Pinecraft hazardous fuels reduction project finding of no significant impact and decision record
    (2007-08) United States. Bureau of Land Management. Burns District
    Announces decision to exclude EIS from project utilizing a combination of prescribed burning and silvicultural methods to reduce the chance of sustained crown fire on 1200 acres of ponderosa pine dominated forest within the Craft Point and Pine Creek area.