South George Vegetation and Fuels Management Project

Vegetation management project to improve vigor, health, and fire resistence within a forested ecosystem. It includes timber harvest, treatment of acitivity and natural fuels, landscape prescribed burning, and non-commercial treatments. Scoping was conducted in March of 2009. The decision made on this project has been appealed. The project will not be implemented while the appeals are being considered.

Location Summary

Project planning area is approx. 21,000 acres. Treatments proposed on approx. 4,500 acres.

District: Pomeroy Ranger District

Project Documents

• Scoping

  • Scoping Letter (PDF 175kb)
  • Project Vicinity Map (PDF 144kb)
  • Map of Proposed Treatment Units (PDF 230kb)

• Analysis

  • Final Environmental Impact Statement
    
    • Cover Sheet (PDF 55kb)
    • Abstract (PDF 17kb)
    • Table of Contents (PDF 56kb)
    • Summary (PDF 157kb)
    • Chapter 1 (PDF 421kb)
    • Chapter 2 (PDF 631kb)
    • Chapter 3 (PDF 4069kb)
    • Chapter 4 (PDF 38kb)
    • Glossary (PDF 134kb)
    • Index (PDF 34kb)
    • Literature Cited (PDF 252kb)
    • Appendix A - Maps (PDF 16kb)
    • Map H1 - Vicinity Portrait 11 x 17 (PDF 632kb)
    • Map H2 - Management Areas - 5-23-11 (PDF 282kb)
    • Map H3 - Subwatershed Areas - 05-23-2011 (PDF 364kb)
    • Map H4 - Alternative B Treatment (PDF 522kb)
    • Map H5 - Alternative B Fuels Treatment (PDF 831kb)
    • Map H6 - Alternative C Treatment (PDF 584kb)
    • Map H7 - Alternative C Fuels Treatment (PDF 770kb)
    • Map H8 - Alternative D Treatment (PDF 488kb)
    • Map H9 - Alternative D Fuels Treatment (PDF 676kb)
    • Appendix B - Planning Units (PDF 93kb)
    • Appendix C - Consistency with Screens (PDF 132kb)
    • Appendix D - Best Management Practices (PDF 37kb)
    • Appendix E - Soils (PDF 92kb)
    • Appendix F - Aquatics (PDF 406kb)
    • Appendix G - Road Information (PDF 54kb)
    • Appendix H - Potential Wilderness Inventory (PDF 77kb)
    • Map H - Roadless Planning Area Vicinity Map (PDF 1662kb)
    • Map H0 (PDF 1142kb)
    • Map H1 (PDF 289kb)
    • Map H1a (PDF 904kb)
    • Map H2 (PDF 497kb)
    • Map H2a (PDF 909kb)
    • Map H3 (PDF 574kb)
    • Map H3a (PDF 911kb)
    • Map H4 (PDF 607kb)
    • Map H4a (PDF 1107kb)
    • Map H5 (PDF 760kb)
    • Map H5a (PDF 895kb)
    • Map H6 (PDF 991kb)
    • Map H7 (PDF 1031kb)
    • Map H8 (PDF 1007kb)
    • Appendix I Map - Oregon Wild (PDF 115kb)
    • Map I-OW-1 (PDF 1152kb)
    • Map I-OW-2 (PDF 777kb)
    • Map I-OW - Alternative B (PDF 1013kb)
    • Map I-OW - Alternative C (PDF 1037kb)
    • Map I-OW - Alternative D (PDF 1009kb)
    • Appendix J - Existing and Historical Vegetation (PDF 1584kb)
    • Appendix K - Response Comments (PDF 1959kb)
    • Karen Coulter - BMB (PDF 153kb)
    • Karen Coulter - Alternative 1 (PDF 4673kb)
    • Karen Coulter - Alternative 2 (PDF 4392kb)
    • Karen Coulter - Alternative 3 (PDF 5117kb)
    • Karen Coulter - Alternative 4 (PDF 7288kb)
    • Appendix L - Consideration of Best Science (PDF 32kb)

• Decision

  • South George Letter - FEIS ROD - July 18, 2012 (PDF 4020kb)
  • South George Record Of Decision (PDF 22619kb)
  • 2012-10-05_Errata Sheet (PDF 51kb)
  • 2012-10-05 Email from District Ranger M. Fujishin to Appellants RE South George Informal Appeals Resolution Meeting (PDF 70kb)
  • 2013-01-02 Errata Sheet 2 (PDF 75kb)

• Supporting

  • Map of Management Areas in Proposed Project Area (PDF 541kb)
  • Draft Environmental Impact Statement
    
    • Cover Sheet (PDF 55kb)
    • Abstract (PDF 19kb)
    • Table of Contents (PDF 55kb)
    • Summary (PDF 154kb)
    • Chapter 1 (PDF 419kb)
    • Chapter 2 (PDF 539kb)
    • Chapter 3 (PDF 4056kb)
    • Chapter 4 (PDF 35kb)
    • Glossary (PDF 134kb)
    • Index (PDF 34kb)
    • Literature Cited (PDF 227kb)
    • Appendix A - Maps (PDF 14kb)
    • Vicinity Portrait 11x17 (PDF 632kb)
    • Subwatershed Areas 05-23-2011 (PDF 364kb)
    • Alternative C - Treatment (PDF 584kb)
    • Alternative C - FuelsTreatment (PDF 770kb)
    • Alternative D - Treatment (PDF 488kb)
    • Alternative D - FuelsTreatment (PDF 676kb)
    • Appendix B - Planning Units (PDF 93kb)
    • Appendix C - Consistency with Screens (PDF 132kb)
    • Appendix D - BMPs (PDF 37kb)
    • Appendix E - Soils (PDF 89kb)
    • Appendix F - Aquatics (PDF 404kb)
    • Appendix G - Road Information (PDF 54kb)
    • Appendix H - Potential Wilderness Inventory (PDF 77kb)
    • Map H - Roadless Planning Area Vicinity Map (PDF 1662kb)
    • Map H0 (PDF 1142kb)
    • Map H1 (PDF 289kb)
    • Map H1A (PDF 904kb)
    • Map H2 (PDF 497kb)
    • Map H2A (PDF 909kb)
    • Map H3 (PDF 574kb)
    • Map H3A (PDF 911kb)
    • Map H4 (PDF 512kb)
    • Map H4A (PDF 1107kb)
    • Map H5 (PDF 760kb)
    • Map H5A (PDF 895kb)
    • Map H6 (PDF 991kb)
    • Map H7 (PDF 1031kb)
    • Map H8 (PDF 1007kb)
    • Appendix I Map - Oregon Wild (PDF 114kb)
    • Map I-OW-1 (PDF 1152kb)
    • Map I-OW-2 (PDF 777kb)
    • Map I-OW-Alternative B (PDF 1013kb)
    • Map I-OW-Alternative C (PDF 1037kb)
    • Map I-OW-Alternative D (PDF 1009kb)
    • Appendix J - Existing & Historical Vegetation (PDF 1584kb)

• Post-Decision

  • Appeals
    
    • Appeal Responses
      
      • Administrative Review Response - American Forest Resource Council (PDF 632kb)
      • Administrative Review Response - Boise Cascade (PDF 632kb)
      • Administrative Review Response - The Lands Council, Hells Canyon Preservation Council, League of Wilderness Defenders-Blue Mountains Biodiversity Project (PDF 632kb)
    • Appeals Received
      
      • Appeal Received - ADO Dismissal - State of WA (PDF 25kb)
      • Appeal Received - ADO Letter - Jerome (PDF 34kb)
      • Appeal Received - ARO Letter Signed (PDF 135kb)
      • Appeal Received - Final South George Appeal Statements and Responses (PDF 484kb)
      • Appeal Received - ADO Letter - Warness (PDF 34kb)
      • Appeal Received - ARO Letter Signed (PDF 135kb)
      • Appeal Received - Final South George Appeal Statements and Responses (PDF 484kb)
      • Appeal Received - ADO Letter - Juel (PDF 34kb)
      • Appeal Received - ARO Letter Signed (PDF 135kb)
      • Appeal Received - Final South George Appeal Statements and Responses (PDF 484kb)

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