Plans for Blue Pool

MCKENZIE BRIDGE: Details of the U.S. Forest Service’s Tamolitch Draft Decision Notice and Final Environmental Analysis is now up for review.

Details of the propopsal include constructed a 3-acre parking lot with 100 spaces. Also in the plan are construction of 4 vault toilets and re-routing 2 miles of the McKenzie River Trail to the east side of the river, including 2 footbridges over stream crossings.

A toilet would also be placed at the Tamolitch pool site, along with 400 linear feet of stone barriers.

Details of the Draft Decision Notice, EA and other related documents are available on the Forest Service Website at: shorturl.at/ahnKO .

Objections may be submitted via shorturl.at/bnJMX; or mailed to Dave Warnack, Forest Supervisor, Willamette National Forest, Attention: Objections, 3106 Pierce Parkway, Suite D, Springfield, Oregon 97477. Objections delivered by mail must be received before the close of the fifth business day after the objection filing period.

For more information, contact Elsa Gustavson, Forest Planner at [email protected] or Darren Cross, McKenzie River Ranger District Ranger at (541) 822-7200.