Decision documentation: Shep Boyardee commercial thinning

6 pp. Section 31, T. 29 S., R. 7 W. and Section 31, T. 29 1/2 S., R. 7 W. Captured July 24, 2007.Announces decision to offer Shep Boyardee Commercial Thinning, implementing in part Alternative Three as described on pages 9-10 of the South River Commercial Thinning 2003 EA and completing implementation of the thinning projects proposed in the EA. Approximately 114 acres to be thinned are allocated as General Forest Management Area within the Matrix. Density management will be applied on approximately 37 acres allocated as Riparian Reserves. Approximately five acres within the General Forest Management Area will be cut for temporary spur road rights-of-way. Thinning and cutting of rights-of-way in the General Forest Management Area will yield 1,597 MBF of timber chargeable toward the annual allowable sale quantity (ASQ) for the Roseburg District. The volume of timber to be derived from density management in Riparian Reserves is 498 MBF, which is not chargeable toward the ASQ