• OPERATION NAME: Louse Creek
  • SUBMIT DATE: 10-08-2014
  • NOAP ID: 2014-711-05321 (c)
  • LANDOWNER STATUS: The Landowner is not a Small Forestland Owner.
  • Apply for a permit to use fire or power-driven machinery (PDM) (ORS 477.625)
  • Notify for an operation (excludes applying pesticides by helicopter) (ORS 527.670)
  • Notify the Departments of Forestry and Revenue of my intent to harvest timber (ORS 321.550)
  • Before you use fire, contact the local office of the Oregon Department of Forestry or Forest Protective Association to see if additional burn permit and/or Smoke Management Program regulations apply.

NOAP CONTINUATIONS

  • Issued on: 01-12-2015
    Expires on: 12-31-2015
    Continuation issued by Tyson Schultz

Oregon Department of Forestry Contact Information

ODF OFFICE: GRANTS PASS
ODF DISTRICT:
Southwest Oregon
ADDRESS:
5375 Monument Dr
Grants Pass, Oregon, 97526
PHONE:
(541) 474-3152
ODF FORESTER
NAME:
Doug Thackery
EMAIL:
douglas.v.thackery@oregon.gov

Notifier

RANDY BROWN
COMPANY:
Spalding & Son, Inc
ADDRESS:
PO Box 430
Grants Pass, Oregon, 97528
PHONE:
(541) 476-4448
EMAIL:
Not Available

Notifier Comment

No Notifier comments have been made on this NOAP.

Landowner(s)

Landowner Responsibility
RANDY BROWN
COMPANY:
Spalding & Son Inc
ADDRESS:
PO Box 430
Grants Pass, Oregon, 97528
PHONE:
(541) 476-4448
Landowner Responsibility

The Landowner is responsible for reforestation. Early consultation with the ODF Forester is advised.

On-site inspections may be conducted by Oregon Department of Forestry employees to ensure compliance with all laws and rules governing fire protection and forest practices on private land.

For activities or operations changing the land to a non-forest use, the applicant is advised to contact the appropriate local government regarding land use regulations which may apply to the future use or development of this site.)

Timber Owner

Timber Owner Responsibility
RANDY BROWN
COMPANY:
Spalding & Son Inc
ADDRESS:
PO Box 430
Grants Pass, Oregon, 97528
PHONE:
(541) 476-4448
Timber Owner Responsibility

If timber harvesting is part of the proposed operation, the party shown below, owning the timber at the point it is first measured, is responsible for payment of Oregon timber taxes.

Fire Emergency Contact

NAME:
Randy Brown
PHONE:
(541) 660-8515

Legal Notice

WRITTEN PLANS

A Written Plan (in addition to this NOAP) is required before operation activities can begin near the protected resources listed with the Unit information or Site Conditions below or otherwise described to you by the ODF Forester (OAR 629-605-0170(2), (3), and (5)). The Written Plan must describe in detail how the resource(s) will be protected during the operation. There is a waiting period for Written Plans that is separate from the notification waiting period. Contact your ODF Forester for more information.

Units / Activities / Operators

LOUSE CREEK [map]
248.5 ACRES

  • Commercial Thinning/Selective Cutting

    METHOD(S):
    Cable, Ground
    OPERATOR:
    John Blumenfeld
    COMPANY:
    JW Blumenfeld

  • Use of Fire

    METHOD(S):
    Burn Piles
    OPERATOR:
    Randy Brown
    COMPANY:
    Spalding & Son, Inc

A Statutory Written Plan is required for the resources detected in or near this Unit if activities occur within:

100 Feet of
  • Unknown: - Type F Stream
300 Feet of
  • NS Owl

Site Conditions

RESOURCES THAT MAY REQUIRE A WRITTEN PLAN
  • Stream within 100 feet of area.
  • Small lake (<= 8 acres) within 100 feet of area.

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Formal Comments

COMMENTS
  • Tyson Schultz
    10/29/2014 10:54:34 AM
    Written Plan has been commented on and uploaded to NOAP.
  • Tyson Schultz
    10/9/2014 9:18:04 AM
    NSO site #886 (BLM) PR within 500' of operation area, seasonal restrictions will apply during critical nesting period. Louse Creek plus North Fork Louse Creek plus un-named tributary are Medium Fish Streams, a written plan is required when operating within 70' of the high water mark on these streams. All other tributaries are Small Non Fish Streams. No crossings or in channel work outside of June 15th - September 15th on streams within this operation area.