Ochoco Valley fuels reduction project decision memo

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Date

2006-06-22

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Lookout Mountain Ranger District (Or.)

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Abstract

Announces implementation of the use of prescribed fire on approximately 2700 acres and noncommercial mechanical thinning on approximately 800 acres within the wildland-urban interface in the Upper Ochoco Creek Watershed. Aims to reduce hazardous fuel loadings by undertaking low intensity underburns, burning of hand piles, and noncommercial thinning activities using hand tools.

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9 pp. Townships 13 and 14 South, Range 19 East, WM. Captured August 13, 2008.

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Forest management -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Prescribed burning -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Fuel reduction (Wildfire prevention) -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Vegetation management -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest, Forest thinning -- Oregon -- Ochoco National Forest

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