Abstract:
Announces decision to authorize the Adams Apple portion of the Proposed Action Alternative as described in the Elkhead Commercial Thinning & Density Management Environmental Assessment. Adams Apple Commercial Thinning & Density Management will occur on one unit (approximately 296 acres) of mid-seral, second-growth forest approximately 47 years old located in the Elk Creek/Umpqua River 5th Field Watershed. Of the 296 acres of treatment, 6 acres will be removed for the development of spur roads and rights-of-ways.