Bureau of Land Management
Bureau of Land Management's Categorical Exclusions (opens in new tab)Categorical Exclusion
C. Forestry.
Exclusion Text
(6) Felling, bucking, and scaling sample trees to ensure accuracy of timber cruises. Such activities: (a) Shall be limited to an average of one tree per acre or less, (b) Shall be limited to gas-powered chainsaws or hand tools, (c) Shall not involve any road or trail construction, (d) Shall not include the use of ground based equipment or other manner of timber yarding, and (e) Shall be limited to the Coos Bay, Eugene, Medford, Roseburg, and Salem Districts and Lakeview District, Klamath Falls Resource Area in Oregon.
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