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Technical Service Provider shows NRCS employee area of forest getting ready to go through an oak regeneration project

Williams Community Forest in the Central Coast Upper Williamette Southwest Basin

Counties: Josephine

Land Use: Forest

Primary Resource Concerns Addressed

  • Degraded Plant Condition – Plant Productivity and Health
  • Fire Management – Wildfire Hazard from Biomass Accumulation

Conservation Practices Offered

  • Brush Management (314)
  • Fuel Break (383)
  • Woody Residue Treatment (384)
  • Firebreak (394)
  • Tree-Shrub Pruning (660)
  • Forest Stand Improvement (666)

Ranking Criteria

NRCS uses these questions to evaluate application for this initiative and to prioritize application for potential funding. State and national ranking questions also apply. See more information on the EQIP program page.

Ranking Questions –

  1. Applicant has begun implementing a forest management plan.
  2. The applicants land is located adjacent to a major public road with project area ingress/egress?
  3. The applicants land is located adjacent to public land.
  4. The applicants land is located on a ridgeline.
  5. The applicants land is located adjacent to a perennial stream.
  6. The applications land is adjacent a residence with completed defensible space.
  7. The applicants land is adjacent to a completed forest project.