• OPERATION NAME: North Button
  • SUBMIT DATE: 01-30-2018
  • NOAP ID: 2018-711-01937 (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: 01-25-2019
    Expires on: 12-31-2019
    Continuation issued by Steve Wetmore

Oregon Department of Forestry Contact Information

ODF OFFICE: MEDFORD
ODF DISTRICT:
Southwest Oregon
ADDRESS:
5286 Table Rock Rd
Central Point, Oregon, 97502
PHONE:
(541) 664-3328
ODF FORESTER
NAME:
Bob Marcu
EMAIL:
BMARCU@ODF.STATE.OR.US

Notifier

MANULIFE FOREST MANAGEMENT MEDFORD HARVEST & ROADS
COMPANY:
Manulife Investment Management
ADDRESS:
303 NE E St., Suite 200A
Grants Pass, Oregon, 97526
PHONE:
(541) 841-7203
EMAIL:
Not Available

Notifier Comment

No Notifier comments have been made on this NOAP.

Landowner(s)

Landowner Responsibility
GLENN NOVAK
COMPANY:
Hancock Timberland X, Inc.
ADDRESS:
572 Parsons Drive, Suite 124
Medford, Oregon, 97501
PHONE:
(541) 494-4400
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
GREG JOHNSON
COMPANY:
HT X Cutco, Inc.
ADDRESS:
572 Parsons Drive, Suite 124
Medford, Oregon, 97501
PHONE:
(541) 494-4400
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:
Greg Johnson
PHONE:
(541) 841-7201

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

NORTH BUTTON [map]
82.9 ACRES

  • Clearcut/Overstory Removal

    METHOD(S):
    Cable, Ground
    OPERATOR:
    Mike Vitto
    COMPANY:
    Gyppo Logging

  • Treatment of Slash

    METHOD(S):
    Burning - piles
    OPERATOR:
    Manulife Forest Management Medford Harvest & Roads
    COMPANY:
    Manulife Investment Management

This Unit falls within the following Regulated Use Areas: SW-2

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
  • None detected.

Site Conditions

RESOURCES THAT MAY REQUIRE A WRITTEN PLAN
  • Stream within 100 feet of area.
ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS MAY APPLY
  • Slope of steepest 1/3 area: 45 %.

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Formal Comments

COMMENTS
  • Steve Wetmore
    1/25/2019 8:38:43 AM
    Continued until 12/31/2019
  • Steve Wetmore
    2/20/2018 2:43:23 PM
    2) Following the written plan should provide adequate resource protection each side of each stream must meet the basal requirement
  • Steve Wetmore
    2/20/2018 2:41:28 PM
    1) Main stem Squaw Creek is Small Fish transitioning to Small Non, Side tributary is Small Fish.