BLM FACTS OREGON AND WASHINGTON 1966 - 1967 WASHINGTON
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
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B111 Offices in Oregon and Washington------------------------­
Lands Managed by B111----------------------------------------­
Permanent Employees of B111----------------------------------­
Payments to Counties and States, FY 1966--------------------­
Payments to Counties and States, FY 1967--------------------­
Resource Management Receipts--------------------------------­
Appropriations for Resource Management----------------------­
Connnercial Forest Land---------------------'-----------------Timber Sales------------------------------------------------Timber Harvest Acreages-------------------------------------­
Timber Stand Improvement (Precommercial)--------------------Reforestation-----------------------------------------------Non-Timber Forest Products Sales----------------------------­
~ Timber Trespasses-------------------------------------------­
~ Public Land Surveys'-----------------------------------------Livestock Grazing-------------------------------------------Forage Provided---------------------------------------------Big Game Population Estimates-------------------------------­
Range Resource Development and Conservation------------------
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Fires----------------------------------------------------~--­
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Recreation Sites--------------------------------------------Recreation Visit Estimates----------------------------------Land Leases-------------------------------------------------­
Land-Use Permits--------------------------------------------­
Minerals----------------------------------------------------Land Patents Issued-----------------------------------------Rights of Way-----------------------------------------------Right of Way Permits Issued---------------------------------­
Road Right of Way Easements and Deeds Acquired--------------­
Roads Constructed--~-----------------------------------------
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This booklet contains statistics about the Bureau of Land
Most of the figures pertain
to fiscal year 1967 (July I, 1966 to June 30, 1967). For compari­
son, data for the preceding year are usually listed, too. In a
few cases it has been more appropriate to list data on a calendar
year basis.
~Management in Oregon and Washington.
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Resource management facts are provided for the ten BLM
districts in Oregon and the one BLM district in Washington.
October 1967 1
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
Oregon and Washington
OREGON STATE OFFICE
729 NE Oregon Street
P. O. Box 2965 Portland, Oregon 97208 234-3361 Ext. 755 Archie D. Craft
State Director
LAKEVIEW DISTRICT
357 North L Street
P. O. Box 429 Lakeview, Oregon 97630 947-2177 H. Max Bruce
District Manager
BURNS DISTRICT 74 So. Alvord Street Burns, Oregon 97720 573-2071 John W. Riley
District Manager
VALE DISTRICT
365 A Street West
P. O. Box 220 Vale, Oregon 97918 473-3144 Maxwell T. Lieurance
District Manager
PRINEVILLE DISTRICT
185 East 4th Street
P. O. Box 550 Prineville, Oregon 97754 447-4115 Donald Z. Robins
District Manager
LANDS MANAGED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Public lands under the exclusive juri§4iction of the Bureau of
Land Management, United States Department of the Interior, in
Oregon and Washington. Includes public domain, revested Oregon
& California Railroad grant lands, reconveyed Coos Bay Wagon
Road grant lands, Land Utilization Project lands, and certain
other categories. Acreages are as of June 30, 1967 and are
approximate. Lands managed by BLM are 25 percent of the total
acreage of Oregon and less than 1 percen~ of Washington.
Acres
District
Lakeview-----------------------------------------­
Burns--------------------------------------------­
Vale---------------------------------------------­
Prinevi1le---------------------------------------­
Baker--------------------------------------------­
Salem------------------------------------------~-­
523-3646 BAKER DISTRICT
Colorado & Resort Streets
P. O. Box 591 Baker, Oregon 97814 585-1793 SALEM DISTRICT 3550 Liberty Road SE P. O. Box 3227 Salem, Oregon 97302 Chester E. Conard
District Manager
Coos Bay-----------------------------------------Oregon Tota1------------------------------------
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Otto C. F. Krueger
District Manager
Joseph C. Dose
District Manager
342-5141 ROSEBURG DISTRICT 1928 Airport Road P. O. Box 1045 Roseburg, Oregon 97470 672-4491 George C. Francis
District M'anager
MEDFORD DISTRICT 310 West 6th Street P. O. Box 1047 Medford, Oregon 97501 779-2351 Donald J. Schofield
District Manager
COOS BAY DISTRICT 375 Park Avenue P. O. Box 1139 Coos Bay, Oregon 97420 267-3138 2
Medford-----------~-----------------~------------­
Spokane-------------------------~-----------------
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"l •I EUGENE DISTRICT 1255 Pearl Street P. O. Box 392 Eugene, Oregon 97401 SPOKANE DISTRICT
838-4611 U. S. Courthouse, Rm 551 ~est 902 Riverside Avenue Spokane, Washington 99201 Eugene----------------~--------------------------­
Roseburg-----------------------------------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1----------------------------------
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PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF BLM
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District Manager
Paul W. Arrasmith
District Manager
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January 1,
1966
January 1,
1967
3,213,000
3,485,000
4,670,000
1,332,000
569,000
415,000
317,000
424,000
911,000
330,000
15,666,000
274,000
15,940,000
July 1,
1967
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34
46
25
20
102
74
78
111
101
12
25 33 46 25 19 119
77 84 116 101 12 89
715
91
719 97 754
Lakeview-------------------­
Burns----------------------­
Vale-----------------------Prinevi11e-----------------Baker----------------------­
Sa1em----------------------­
Eugene---------------------Roseburg-------------------Medford--------------------Coos Bay-------------------Spokane---------------------
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47
26
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103
74
State Office---------------­
Ore-Wash Total------------
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PAYMENTS TO COUNTIES AND STATES, FY 1967
PAYMENTS TO COUNTIES AND STATES, FY 1966
Distribution of proceeds to Oregon
Oregon and Washington derived from
administered by the Bureau of Land
Revenues are from sales of timber,
rental and sales of land, and from
year 1966.
Minerals
& Grazing
Public Domain
*includes CBWR
Payments
Resource
Managem~nt ,
O&C Lands
Oregon Counties
Baker---------­
Benton--------­
C1atsop-------­
Clackamas-'-----­
Co1umb i a------­
Coos----------­
Crook---------­
Curry---------­
Deschutes-----­
Douglas-------­
Gilliam-------­
Grant---------­
Harney--------­
Hood River----­
Jackson-------­
Jefferson-----­
Josephine-----­
K1amath-------­
Lake----------­
Lane----------­
Li nco 1n-~-----­
Linn----------­
Ma1heur-------­
Marion--------­
Morrow--------­
Mu1tnomah-----­
Po1k---------­
Sherman-------­
Tillamook-----­
Umatil1a------­
Union---------­
Wa 11owa-------­
Was co---------­
Washington----­
Whee1er-------­
Yamhill-------Tota1--------
$
$
580,085.97
1,163,572.15
'603,386.25
1,217,974.09
984,335.09
5,171,228.96
3,234,856.59
2,493,750.34
483,060.91
3,152,282.09
74,317.06
544,991. 80
1,823.74
9.38
$
998.01
936.95
288.34
2,295.29
3,255.28
3,235,854.60
936.95
2,494,038.68
485,356.20
3,255.28
3,152,282.09
74,320.48
544,991. 80
1l,955.41
301,396.97
300.36
117,803.73
445,902.38
1,112.84
115,620.37
487.82
74.02
532.86
1,510.65
132,081.16
1,898.23
148.661. 98
$21,213,156.82
301,396.97
300.36
117,803.73
445,902.38
1,112.84
16.05
487.82
74.02
532.86
1,510.65
132,081.16
1,898.23
27.85
$247,892.83
Payment to State of Oregon from sale of public domain
timber, materials, lands, etc.-----------------Payment to State of Wash. & Wash. counties, all
sources-----------------------------------------Total payments to Counties and States, FY 1966-4
84,076.01
9,036.45
$21,306,269.28
Resource
Man agemen t,
O&C Lands
Oregon Counties
1,823.74
580,095.35
1,163,77 3.90
603,611.25
1,378,514.40
1,255.43
984,471. 59
1,542.92
5,212,605.46
1,550.94
5,114.33
8,422.65
11,955.41
148,634.13
$20,965,263.99
Total
Payments
201. 75
225.00
* 160,540.31
1,255.43
136.50
1,542.92
* 41,376.50
1,550.94
5,114.33
8,422.65
3.42
115,604.32
Distribution of proceeds to Oregon
Oregon and WaShington derived from
administered by the Bureau of Land
Revenues are from sales of timber,
rental and sales of land, and from
year 1967.
counties and to the States of
resource management on lands
Management in those States.
grazing fees, mineral fees,
other sources during fiscal
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Baker---------­
Benton------,--­
Clatsop-------­
Clackamas-----­
Columbi a------­
Coos----------­
Crook---------­
Curry-------:-­
Deschutes-----­
Douglas------­
Gilliam-------­
Grant---------­
Harney-------­
Hood River----­
Jackson-------­
Jefferson-----­
Josephine..:----­
K1amath-------­
Lake----------­
Lane---------­
Lincoln-------­
Linn----------­
Ma1heur-------­
Marion--------­
Morrow--------­
Mu1tnomah-----­
Po1k----------­
Sherman-------­
Ti llamook-----­
Umatilla------­
Union---------­
Wa110wa-------­
Wasco---------­
Washington----­
Wheeler-------­
Yamhill-------Total-------
counties and to the States of
resource management on lands
Management in those States.
grazing fees, mineral fees,
other sources during fiscal
Minerals'
& Grazing
Public Domain
*includes CBWR
Payments
$
$
614,5041.56
1,207,750.92
453,406.21
1,290,240.88
801,910.27
,5,478,056.66
3,426,792.34
1,578.05
6.75
50.44
* 204,164.82
1,249.38
136.50
* 1,511. 37
31,563.46
1,603.49
4,973.45
8,020.11
2,641,713.55
511,722.66
923.79
1,158.63
105.28
2,343.02
3,429.33
3,339,318.37
78,726.57
577,328.13
2.40
11,097.37
319,279.96
292.76
131,154.74
472,359.38
122,463.54
1,184.93
32.01
486.80
55.92
667.87
1,605.49
137,096.05
157,453.12
$21,761,277.91
2,320.62
4.07
$280,563.61
Total
Payments
$
1,578.05
614,511. 31
1,207,801. 36
453,406.21
1,494,405.70
1,249.38
802,046.77
1,511.37
5,509,620.12
1,603.49
4,973.45
8,020.11
3,427,716.13
1,158.63
2,641,818.83
514,065.68
3,429.33
3,339,318.37
78,728.97
577,328.13
11,097.37
319,279.96
292.76
131,154.74
472,359.38
1,184.93
122,495.55
486.80
55.92
667.87
1,605.49
137,096.05
2,320.62
157,457.19
$22,041,841.52
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Payment to State of Oregon from sale of public domain
timber, materials, lands, etc. ----------------Payment to State of Wash. & Wash. counties, all
sources------------------------------------------
Total payments to Counties and States, FY 1967-5
68,889.29
9,106.16
$22,119,836.97
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RECEIPTS
COMMERCIAL FOREST LAND
Total collections made by the Bureau of Land Management from the
indicated source.' Collections are deposited 'in the U. S. Treasury.
Data are as of 6-30-67,
Source
FY 1966
Commercial
Forest Land
Acres
Washington
Oregon
FY 1966
FY 1967
4,852
5,876 $
Mineral Leases------ $
Timber Sales, O&C 11 41,930,528 43,522,606
824,347
Timber Sales, CBWR-Il 2,023,214
1,659,124
2,055,168
Timber Sales, PD---­
60,550
26,970
Land & Material Sales
348,249
365,773
Grazing Fees-------­
10,558
3,399
Right of Way Fees--­
1,952
1,392
Rent of Land-------­
Fines,Penalties &
Forfeitures------­
141,050
101,729
Other Sources------­
36,450
46,440
Tota1------------- $46,589,820 $46,580,407
276
$
390
$
74,042
3,858
11,635
705
350
61,919
19,624
11,392
825
456
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8,672
575
$103,853
$95,159
11 Includes receipts from all sources on O&C lands.
District
FY 1967
FY 1966
from O&C lands managed by USFS amount to $6,510,161 and 1967
amount tc;> $5,925,366.
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Annual
Allowable Cut
M. bd.ft.
Lakeview------------------­
Burns---------------------­
Va1e----------------------­
Prinevi11e----,------------­
Baker---------------------­
Sa1em---------------------­
Eugene--------------------Roseburg------------------­
Medford-------------------­
Coos Bay------------------­
Oregon Tota1------------­
30,000
53,300
2,000
8,900
72,150
20,692
404,520
313,568
406,040
725,527
291,204
2,317,001
9,100
3,900
267,000
173,000
187,000
272,000
228,000
1,150,900
SPo'kane-------------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1-~--------­
52,600
2,369,601
5,500
1,156,400
II Includes receipts from all sources on CBWR lands.
APPROPRIATIONS FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
TIMBER SALES
For BLM in Oregon and Washington
FY 1967
FY 1966
Investments
Range Conservation & Deve1opment----­ $ 2,071,800
23,700
Building Construction---------------­
5,853,800
Road Construction & Acquisition-----­
276,900
Recreation Construction-------------­
892,000
Forest Deve1opment------------------­
Maintenance of Capital Investments--­ *7,236,600
Resource Protection
Fire Presuppression------~----------­
Forest Protection-------------------­
Blister Rust Contro1----------------­
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Volumes and sale prices of timber sold from lands managed by BLM
during fiscal years 1966 and 1967.
1,821,600
7,600
7,258,000
154,000
1,136,700
450,900
255,000
750,000
50,400
296,000
768,900
53,200
Management
488,000
Lands & Minera1s--------------------­
484,000
Grazing Administration---------------'
3,736,000
Forest Management-------------------­
342,000
Cadastral Engineering-----------~---­
150,000
Program Deve1opment-----------------­
Tota1-------------------------------­ $22,610,200
483,500
471,800
3,795,100
320,300
47,300
$17,064,900
FY 1966
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Volume
M.bd.ft.
Value
1,775 $
3l,669
Lakeview---------­
7,481
111,602
Burns------------­
Va1e-------------­
9,261
112,452
Prinevi11e-------­
4,455
48,974
Baker------------­
278,181 12,019,468
Sa1em------------­
Eugene-----------­
184,425
9,546,839
Roseburg----------­
217,071
6,234,580
Medford----------­
279,292
7,070,832
263,509
9,577,137
Coos Bay---------­
Oregon Tota1---­ 1,245,450 $44,753,553
1,899
8,655
129
9,030
4,023
280,195
243,299
217,262
250,894
358,181
1,373,567
45,101
103,894
1,030
100,170
62,477
11,580,523
11,100,258
6,857,244
6,749,631
14,512,473
$51,t 12 ,.801
Spokane----------­
5,385
97,515
Ore-Wash Tota1-- 1,250,835 $44,851,068
5,453
1,379,020
73,201
$51,086,002
*Inc1udes $6,320,000 for storm damage repair.
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Volume
M.bd.ft.
Value
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TIMBER HARVEST ACREAGES
Acreages from which the timber sold in fiscal years 1966 and 1967
will be harvested.
FY 1967
FY 1966
Clear-Cut
Acres
District
Lakeview----------Burns-------------­
Vale--------------Prineville--------Baker-------------­
Sa1em-------------Eugene------------­
Roseburg----------­
Medford-----------­
Coos Bay----------­
Oregon Total----Spokane-----------­
Ore-Wash Tota1---
Partial-Cut
Acres
Clear-Cut
Acres
37
90
816
4,297
9
72
69
5,064
3,494
4,166
3,226
2,202
623
3,634
2,024
3,613
17,541
161
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4,462
5,896
3,546
2,342
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38,186
21,315
3
21,318
...b111:.
39,397
District
651
9,813
18
7,962
613
3,880 745
5,543
16,419
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46,857
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24,448
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Acres
Thinned
Lakeview---------Burns------------­
Acres
Thinned
182
45
30
70
40
42
200
250
Acres
Released
From Brush
Va1e-----------~--
Prinevil1e-------­
Baker------------­
Sa1em------------­
Eugene-----------­
'Roseburg---------Medford----------­
Coos Bay---------Oregon Tota1---Spokane----------­
Ore-Wash Tota1--
20
98
94
15
20
130
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Trees
40
60
40
100
50
3,572
3,067
4,177
2,612
44
28
1,897
1,641
2,084
1,136
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1,709
Lakeview-------Burns----------­
Va1e-----------­
Prinevi11e-----Baker----------Salem----------Eugene---------Roseburg-------Medford--------Coos Bay-------Oregon Total--
1,680
1,001
639
3,465
Spokane--------­
Ore-Wash Total
3,456
105
Seeding
Acres
Lbs.
Seeds
Planting
& Seeding
Acres
60
2,190
2,712
2,499
2,132
1,634
1,737
1,657
1,936
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17,195
8,579 10,483
7,728
17,195
,8,579 10,483
7,728
599
507
456
80
679
1,099
10
517
456
Lakeview-------50
Burns----------­
Vale-----------­
Prinevi11e-----75
Baker----------­
Salem----------2,622
Eugene---------- 2,000
3,096
Roseburg-------- 2,709
3,661
Medford--------- 9,938
3,704
Coos Bay-------- ~ ~
Oregon Tota1-- 18,998 17,406
Spokane--------­
Ore-Wash Total 18,998
326
1,099
1,099
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Acres
Planting
100 50
5,762
5,779
6,676
4,744
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27,678
27,678
FY 1967
FY 1967
Acres
Released
From Brush
Site
Preparation
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TIMBER STAND IMPROVEMENT (Precommercial)
FY 1966
Reforestation work in site preparation, planting, and seeding is
tabulated here. Natural reforestation acreages are not included.
FY 1966
Partial-Cut
Acres
24,445
REFORESTATION
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30
50
43
75
1,290 4,093
2,971
1,396 2,829
1,827
1,774 1,926
1,434
1,726 1,048
1,072
1,996 ~ ~
8,255 15,504 11,426
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17,406
8,255 15,504
11,426
6,715
5,925
5,587
4,752
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32,910
32,910
From 1958 through 1967, a total of 291,004 acres was reforested.
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NON-TIMBER FOREST PRODUCTS SALES
FY 1966
TIMBER TRESPASSES
FY 1967
FY 1966
District
Item & Unit
Lakeview--------------------Burns-----------------------­
Va1e------------------------Prinevi11e------------------­
Boughs, pound-------------­
Baker
Christmas trees, each-----Salem
Cascara bark, pound-------­
Boughs, pound-------------­
Cones, bushe1-------------­
Ferns, bunch--------------­
Ferns, acres--------------­
Moss, bale
Eugene
Christmas trees, each-----­
Cascara bark,. pound-------­
Cones, bushe1--~----------­
Ferns, bunch--------------­
Maple burls, pound~-------­
Pitch, ga11on-~-----------Roseburg
Christmas. trees, each-----­
Cones, bushe1-------------­
Huckleberry brush, bunch--­
Ferns, bunch--------------­
Pitch, ga11on-------------Medford
Christmas trees, each-----­
Cones, bushe1-------------­
Huckleberry brush, bunch--Coos Bay
Ferns, brush, cascara,Acres
Christmas trees, each-----­
Cascara bark, pound-------­
Boughs, pound-------------­
Cones, bushe1-------------­
Huckleberry brush, bunch-­
Ferns, bunch--------------­
Pitch, ga11on-------------Oregon Tota1------------
Quan·tity
Sold
Sale
Value
Quantity
Sold
$
100
25
700
93,375
2,453
11
934
261
109
600
9
30
15
97
70
10 3,900
160,080
1,625
·2,000
87
100
2,550
5,829
150
55
55
1,250
25
108
175
50
108
31
3
2,798
240
304
80
Spokane--------------------­
Ore-Wash Total-----------
10
District
$
9,850
1,100
630
2,150
1,000
Sale
Value
197
45
3,207
163
40
87
5
255 128 140
73 40 1
80
20
20
$2,098
108
56
19 119 147 152 __
5
$5,102 $2,098
$5,102
10
10
15
2
80
13
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Spokane---------Ore-Wash Tota1-
Cases
Pending
6-30-66
Cases Closed
Co11ecNo.
tions
$
$
12
3,510
19
9
14
6
54
27
100
84
324
469
3,750
25,670
9,044
25,581
15,984
14,170
$98,178
7
10
43
32
91
64
19
285
7
5
38
14
75
52
14
214
3,064
6,573
22,744
13 ,455
15,464
13,665
12,181 $87,570
5
329
167
$98,345
2
287
4
218
545
$88,115
27
Cases
Pending
6-30-67
424
14
8
10
36
23
52
55 -12.
217
2
219 15 ' 140
725
666
25
530
217
5,347
950
918
2,456
3,809
50
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Lakeview--------Burns-----------Va1e------------­
Prinevi11e------Baker-----------Sa1em-----------Eugene----------Roseburg--------Medford---------Coos Bay--------Oregon Tota1---
Cases Closed
Co11ec­
No.
tions
FY 1967
PUBLIC LAND SURVEYS FY 1966
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Acres Surveyed----------­
Acres Resurveyed--------­
Miles of Line Resurveyed­
Corners Remonumented----­
Sections Subdivided-----­
Minerals Surveys--------Books of Field Notes----­
Plats Accepted-----------
FY 1967
Oregon
Washington
Oregon
140,292
95
264
45
1
87
57
1,586
108,818
61
370
10
Washington
632
11
244
24
7
37
30
1
1
3
LIVESTOCK GRAZING
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Grazing use is tabulated for calendar year 1966
District
Lakeview
Permits------------------­
Leases-------------------Burns
Permits------------------­
Leases-------------------Vale'
Permits------------------­
Leases-------------------Prineville
Permits------------------­
Leases-------------------Baker Permits------------------­
Leases-------------------Salem
Leases-------------------Eugene
Leases-------------------Roseburg
Leases-------------------Medford
Leases---------~----------
Number
Cattle &
Horses
Number
Sheep &
Goats
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.,;
FORAGE. PROYIDE.D
".',
....
Numbers of livestock operators, permits and leases, and number
of anima1-unit-months of forage provided in calendar year 1966.
Acres
District
Number
of
°Eerators
Number of
Permits &
Leases
133
372
302
416
389
10
149
10
49
__
3
1,833
161,942
315,930
419,567
83,426
84,908
1,139
26,662
850
2,539
604
1,097,567
~
31.859
1,129,426
34,156
5,600
7,602
3,500
3,311,302
62,600
Lakeview------------Burns----------------
60,145
31,000
23,704
7,300
3,324,758
188,079
87,061
94,710
30,525
41,800
4,670,004
20,123
37,782
9,815
15,510
1,016,885
292,157
Prinevi11e----------Baker---------------Sa1em---------------Medford-------------Eugene--------------Roseburg------------Coos Bay------------Oregon Total
183
360
302
394
378
8
332
10
38
3
2,008
23,954
27,257
16,195
21,027
Spokane------------~-
~
Va1e----------~-----
360,000 137,228
353
21,961
220
28,510
1,279
786
29,107
11',807
2,000
408,185
Coos Bay
Leases-------------------­
92
435,539
179,764
13,853,705
Spokane
Leases--------------------
7,641
6,279
264,582
Ore-Wash Tota1------------
443,180
186,043
14,118,287
Number
Sheep &
Goats
Acres
331,562
6,791
175,241
5,279
13,892,360
212,810
Ore-Wash Tota1------------
338,353
180,520
14,105,170
Ore-Wash Tota1-----
2,461
2,293
Animal
Unit
Months
Forage provided in calendar year 1965 totaled:
Oregon--------------­
Washington----------­
Ore-Wash Tota1-----
2,066
440
2,506
1,962
445
2,407
1,112,299
30.221
1,142,520
BIG GAME POPULATION ESTIMATES
Big game animals which use lands managed by BLM. (1967)
District
"J
Washington------------------
12
­
'\1
'l'"
Grazing use totals during calendar year 1965 were:
Number
Cattle &
Horses
e
2,929
Oregon Tota1--------------
Oregon-~--------------------
,~
Pronghorn
Ante10Ee
Deer
Prinevi11e--------~­
5,000
3,000
2,000
1,000
Baker--------------­
Sa1em--------------­
Eugene-----------­
Roseburg---------­
Medford------------Coos Bay---------Oregon Tota1------
27,000
41,000
37,000
16,000
11,000
25,000
12,000
14,000
38,000
11,000
261.000
Spokane------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1----
11,000
4.300
265,300
Lakeview-----------Burns--------------­
Va1e------.----------
40.000
13
Elk
100
1,100
100
400
100
100
900
100
4,000
6,900
~
7,100
,.
RANGE RESOURCE DEVELOPHENT AND CONSERVATION
\\J?
Major range conservation projects are tabulated here. Other
accomplishments include preparation of watershed management plans,
soil stabilization, and water control.
FY 1966
Dis trict
Brush
Control
Acres
Grass
Seeding
Acres
48,100
6,700
10,340
65,140
Spokane-------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1-----
Fencing
Hiles
5,400
400
47,350
3,430
973
15 50
42
105
248
10
57,618
416
11
Water
Development
Number
57,618
421
District
265
Lakeview--------------------Burns-----------------------­
Va1e------------------------Prinevi11e------------------Baker------------------------
CY 1966
265
')
Baker~---------------
Sa1em---------------­
Eugene--------------­
Roseburg------------­
Hedford-------------­
Coos Bay------------Oregon Total-----~Spokane-------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1-----
6,900
6,700
21,990
4,500
2,028
35,171
2,700
2,300
~
40,171
42,918
40,171
42,918
50
63
342
19
6
480
--1l
493
91
36
144
4
23
Eugene----------------------­
Roseburg--------------------­
Hedford---------------------­
Coos Bay--------------------Oregon Tota1---------------
347
Spokane---------------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1-------------
356
7
7.40
49,272.11
9
CY 1966
.J)
)
14
86.15
1,733 •. 50
1,146.30
1,621.41
19.09
9.00
8,923.00
4,668.81
1,181.75
29,875.70
49,264.71
56
32
33
73
17
5
22
31 .
71
Causes of Fires
298
6
304
Acres
Number
Sa1em--------------~--------­
FY 1967
Lakeview------------Burns---------------­
Va1e----------------Prinevi11e----------­
Number of man-caused and lightning-caused fires, with acres
b urned on lands managed by the Bureau of Land Hanagement in
Oregon and Washington. Fire control is by BLH in eastern
Oregon and by contract in western Oregon and \~ashington. The
Oxbow fire started in the Eugene District and spread to the
Roseburg and Coos Bay Districts.
46 38 124 23 34 5
65,140
FIRES
Lightning
District
Han
Lakeview-------------------Burns----------------------­
Va1e-----------------------Prinevi11e-----------------Baker----------------------Sa1em----------------------­
Eugene---------------------­
Roseburg-------------------­
Hedford--------------------­
Coos Bay-------------------Oregon Total--------------
29
20
25
24
16
3
5
8
16
6
152
195
Spokane--------------------Ore-Wash Tota1------------
2
154
202
15
27
12
8
49
1
2
17
23
55
1
7
RECREATION SITES
District Lakeview~-----
Burns---------
No. of CampSites
Name of Site
* Gerber Reservoir
* Page Springs
Vale----------
Prineville---- *
Jackman Park
Blitzen Crossing
Cow Lakes
Beavertail
Crooked River Baker-------­
Salem---------
Alder Glen
Scaponia
* Elkhorn Valley
* Fishermens Bend
* Yellowbottom
N. Fork Eagle Creek
Canyon Creek Dogwood Little Bend
Alsea Falls
Mill Creek
Missouri Bend
Eugene-------- Turner Creek
* Whittaker Creek
* Clay Creek
* Sharps Creek
Haight Creek
Lake Creek
South Jetty
Roseburg------ * Gunter
* Tyee
* Rock Creek
* Mill Pond
Cavitt Creek Rock
* Scaredman Creek
Lone Rock
Wolf Creek Falls
Susan Creek Falls­
Darby Creek
Medford------- Cold Spring
Shady Branch
Deer Creek
Surveyor
* Topsy
Little Applegate
16
50
25
4
5
10
20
District
Trailers
Usable
x
x
x
x
Picnic Sites
5
10
x
x
12
40
19
15
x
x
x
x
x
x
4
17
36
110
3
~
...:.'
\JI
17
9
10
5
22
9
8
11
14
10
5
11
16
11
4
10
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
13
2
2
9
8
4
4
20
9
26
8
4
6
2
2
3
x
x
x
6
5
10 Name of Site
Elderberry Flat
12
Gold Nugget
Tunnel Ridge
Rogue River Trail:
2
Rainie Falls
3
Big Slide
1
Russian Creek
3
Kelsey Creek
8
Tucker Flat
6
Smith River Falls
,Coos Bay------19
River
* Sixes Lake
75
* Loon
12
Park
Creek
* Bear Creek
10
* Vj.ncent Creek Burnt Mountain
3
Cherry Creek Big Tree
1
Middle Creek
Palmer Butte Trailers
Usable
Picnic
Sites
x
RECREATION VISIT ESTIMATES TO BLM
Use
)
~~AGED
Oregon
279,500
Camping------------------­
600,000
Picnicking---------------­
800,000
Fishing------------------­
681,000
Hunting------------------­
Sightseeing--------------­ 3,050,000
244,000
Water Sports-------------­
18,500
Winter Sports------------427,000
Other--------------------Total------------------- 6,100,000
0,,) 17
10
20
5
4
x
x
x
x
25
8.
12
3
8
* Federal Recreation Area Permit or daily fee admits visitors.
2
2
30
6
6
No. Of
Camp­
Sites
Medford (Cont.)
40
4
RECREATION SITES (Continued)
f
..'
\,1
The following table applies to recreation sites constructed and
operated as of 7-1-67 by the Bureau of Land Management.
LANDS FY 1967
Washington
1,100
7,600
15,100
9,500
51,000
2,400
800
.-l.J:QQ
90,600
LAND LEASES, in effect 6-30-67
Oregon
'\)1
Washington
LAND PATENTS ISSUED
') FY 1966
.",
Kind of Patent
Kind
No.
Acres
No.
Recreation & Public Purposes-Small Tract------------------Airport----------------------Total-----------------------
36
50
2
88
1,854
98
265
2,217
45
Acres
Oregon
Homestead-------------------Desert Land-----------------Public Sale-----------------Exchange--------------------Small Tract-----------------Recreation Sale-------------Reclamation Sa1e------------Other-----------------------Total----------------------
721
45 LAND-USE PERMITS, in effect 6-30-67
District No.
Lakeview---------------------Burns------------------------Vale-------------------------Prinevil1e-------------------Baker------------------------Eugene-----------------------Roseburg---------------------Medford----------------------Coos Bay---------------------Oregon Tota1----------------
3
3
5
6
2
8
6
3
10
'6
52
Spokane---:...------------------Ore-Wash Tota1--------------
2
54
Sa1em---------------------~---
Acres
3
225
163
36,042
200
13
477
~
37,421
r)
, .
0
."
19
193
:::'.
(-)
'.....
~!.
''t,
)
FY 1967
No.
Acres
No.
Acres
1
2
6
34
1
6
1
40
156
560
25,961
6
3,104
120
1
160
10
22
2,524
29,243
51
29,947
4
9
4
50
659
1,079
12
33,677
1
160
Washington
Homestead-------------------Desert Land-----------------­
Public Sale-----------------Small Tract-----------------­
Recreation------------------­
Exchange--------------------Mineral Patent--------------­
Reclamation Sale------------Other-----------------------Total----------------------
1
120
3
510
2
5,894
3
8,594
1
80
4
7
3,019
9,033
8
9,344·
~
37,503
RIGHTS OF WAY
MINERALS
Oregon
Washington
..::I..::.t:::;.em::!-_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _...!F...!Y~1~9.:::.6.:::.6_ _-=.F-=.Y---=.1ct.. 9.:::.67!....--.-=.FY..!-·,1966 FY 1967
Mineral Patents Issued---1
Mineral Permits & Licenses
2
Mineral Leases-----------39
P.L. 167 Determinations
Completed, acres-------- 125,077
Cumulative Determinations,
acres-------------------1,534,528
Claims Retaining Surface
Rights, number---------95
·acres----------1,900
Percent of Mineralized
Area on which P.L. 167
Action is completed----45
18
Right of way permits issued for transmission lines', communication
sites, pipelines, roads (except logging roads in western Oregon),
etc •
1
6
1
4
Oregon--------------------------as h ing ton----------------------­
)
Total-------------------------\~
386,059
3,504)
1,920,587
143,414
146,918
99
1,980
6
120
6
120
56
95
96
19
FY 1966
FY 1967
58
82
10
92
9
67
ROAD RIGHTS OF WAY
Right of way permits issued for .10gging and reciprocal right of
way and road use agreements signed in western Oregon. (None in
eastern Oregon or Washington.)
District
Permits Issued
Total to
FY 1967
6-30-67
45
8
11
34
14
112
Sa1em---------------­
Eugene--------------­
Roseburg------------­
Medford-------------­
Coos Bay------------­
Tota1-------------­
Agreements Signed
Total to
FY 1967
6-30-67
729
367
738
762
401
2,997
15
1
4
2
22
•
r
i
267
103
234
190
67
l36i
ROAD RIGHT OF WAY EASEMENTS AND DEEDS ACQUIRED
FY 1967
Direct
Eminent
Purchase Domain
District
Total to 6-30-67
Eminent Direct
Purchase Domain Roseburg----------------­
Medford-----------------­
Coos Bay----------------­
Oregon Tota1---~------­
2
2
17
8
20
49
8
114
1
1
2
4
1
9
41
120
2
55
75
359
265
412
589
277
2,195
Spokane-----------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1--------­
2
116
9
2
2,197
1
7
Lakeview----------------­
Burns-------------------­
Va1e--------------------­
Prinevi11e--------------­
Baker-------------------­
Sa1e~------------------­
Eugene------~-----------­
o
1
3
33
17
43
45
11
153
153
ROADS CONSTRUCTED
District
Lakeview------------Burns---------------­
Va1e----------------Prinevi11e----------Baker---------------Sa1em---------------­
Eugene--------------­
Roseburg------------­
Medford-------------­
Coos Bay------------Tota1--------------
Miles built with
appropriated funds
total to
FY 1967
6-30-67
Miles built under
timber sale contracts
total to
FY 1967
6-30-67
20
113
49
38
7
7
12
5
6
8
7
45
113
51
107
146
155
799
20
25
47
63
165
69
369
473
788
760
1,132
~
3,737
.
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~~
)
... 1
Created in 1849, the Department of the Interior
- a Department of Conservation _ is concerrwd
with the management, conservation, and develop­
ment of the Nation's water, wildlife, mineral, forest,
range, and recreational resources. It also has major
responsibilities for Indian and Territorial affairs.
As the Nation's principal conservation agency,
the Department works to assure that nonrenew­
able resources are developed and used wisel.\" that
park and recreational resources are cOl\served for
the future. and that renewable resources make
their full contribution to the progress, prosperity,
and security of the United States - now and in the
future.