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BLM FACTS
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1967 - 1968 --Y----~-
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BLM FACTS
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BLM Offices in Oregon and Washington------------------'-----'---2
Lands Managed by BLM--------------------------------'---------3
Permanent Employees of BLM-----------------------------------3
Payments to Counties and States •.FY 1967---------------------4
Payments to Counties and States. FY 1968---------------------5.
Resource Management Receipts--------------------.-----------6
Appropriations. for Resource Management-----------------------6
Commercial Forest Land---------------------------------------7
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Timber Sales-------------------------------------------------Timber Harvest Acreages--------------------------------------8
Timber Stand Improvement (Precommercial)---------------------8
Reforestation------------------------------------------------9
Non-Timber Forest Products Sales-------------------------.-----­ 10
~ Timber Trespasses----~---------------------------------------­
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~Public Land Surveys------------------------------------------11
Lives t ock Gr a z ing-----------------------------------.---------..,. 12
Forage Provided----------------------------------------------- 13
Big Game Population Estimates--------------------------------­ 13
Resource Development and Conservation------------------------- .14
Fires--------------------------------------------------------- 15
Recreation Sites---------------------------------------------- 16
Recreation Visit Estimates------------------------------------ 17
Land Leases--------------------------------------------------- 18
Lands Classified for Multiple Use Management------------------ 18
Minerals------------------------------------------------------ 18
Land Patents Issued------------------------------------------- 19
Lands Received by BLM----------------------------------------- 19
Rights of Way------------------------------------------------- 19
Rights of Wa~ Permits Issued---------------------------------­ 20
Road Right of Way Easements and Deeds Acquired---------------- 20
Roads Constructed--------------------------------------------- 20
This booklet contains statistics about the Bureau of Land
'eM anagement in Oregon and Washington. Most of the figures pertain
to fiscal year 1968 (July 1. 1967 to June 30. 1968). 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.
Resource management facts are provided for the ten BLM districts
in Oregon and the one BLM district in Washington.
September 1968
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UNITED STATEScDEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of Land Management
Oregon and Washington
Archie D. Craft
234-3361
OREGON STATE OFFICE
State Director
Ext. 755
-729 NE Oregon Street
P. O. Box 2965 Portland, Oregon 97208 Donald G. Gipe
947-2177
LAKEVIEW DISTRICT
District Manager
357 North L Street.
P. O. Box 429
Lakeview, Oregon 97630
John W. Riley
573-2071
BURNS DISTRICT
District Manager
74 So. Alvord Street
Burns, Oregon 97720
Maxwell T. Lieurance
473-3144
VALE DISTRICT District Manager
365 A Street West P. O. Box 220 Vale, Oregon 97918 Donald Z. Robins
447-4115
PRINEVILLE DISTRICT District Manager
185 East 4th Street P. O. Box 550
Prineville, Oregon 97754
Chester E. Conard
523-3646
BAKER DISTRICT
District Manager
Colorado & Resort Streets
P. O. Box 591 Baker, Oregon 97814 Otto C. F. Krueger
585-1793
SALEM DISTRICT District Manager
3550 Liberty Road SE P. O. Box 3227 Salem, Oregon 97302 Joseph C. Dose
342-5141
EUGENE DISTRICT District Manager
1255 Pearl Street P. O. Box 392
Eugene, Oregon 97401
George C. Francis
672-4491
ROSEBURG DISTRICT District Manager
1928 Airport Road P. O. Box 1045
Roseburg, Oregon 97470
Donald J. Schofield
779-2351
MEDFORD DISTRICT District Manager
310 West 6th Street Medford, Oregon 97501 Boris T. V1adimiroff
267-3138
COOS BAY DISTRICT District Manager
375 Park Avenue P. O. Box 1139
Coos Bay, Oregon 97420
Paul W. Arrasmith
838-4611
SPOKANE DISTRICT
District Manager
U. S. Courthouse, Rm. 551
West 920 Riverside Avenue
Spokane, Washington 99201
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')LANDS MANAGED BY THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
Public lands under the exclusive jurisdiction of the Bureau of
Land Management, United States Department of the Interior, in
Oregon andWashingt~~C 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, 1968 and are
approximate. Lands managed by cBLM are 25 percent of the total
acreage of Oregon and less than 1 percent of Washington.
District Acres
Lakeview-----------------------~----~------------­
Burns-----------------~------------------------~-­
Vale---------------------------------------------­
Prineville---------------------------------------­
Baker------------------------------_-------------­
Salem---------------------------------------------­
Eugene-------------------------------------------­
Roseburg--------------------------------~--------­
6~Medford-------------~----------------------------­
'~Coos Bay-----------------------------.:..-----------­
Oregon
Total---------------------~-------------­
Spokane------------------------------------------­
Ore-Wash Total---------------------------------­
3,213,000
3,485,000
4,670,000
1,332,000
56l,OQO
415,000
317,000
424,000
911,000
330,000
15,658,000
274,000
15,932,000
PERMANENT EMPLOYEES OF BLM
District
Eugene-------------------Roseburg-----------------­
Medford------------------­
Coos Bay-----------------­
Spokane------------------­
25
31
46
26
20
118
77
84
115
100
12
State Office-------------­
Ore-Wash Total---------­
91
719
97
754
98
752
Vale---------------------­
Prineville---------------­
Baker--------------------­
f~Salem--------------------­
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June 30,
1968
25
33
46
26
20
118
77
85
115
100
12
Burns------~-------------­
+
January 1,
1968
25
34
46
25
20
102
74
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January 1,
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PAYMENTS TO COUNTIES AND STATES, FY 1967
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Distribution of proceeds to Oregon counties and ,to the States of
Oregon and Washington derived ,from resource management on lands
administered by the Bureau of Land Management in those States.
Revenues are from sales of timber, 'grazing fees, mineral fees,
rental and sales of land, and from other sources during fiscal
year 1967.
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Oregon Counties
Resource
Managemen t,
O&CLands
Mineral
& Grazing
Public Domain
*includes CBWR
Payments
Total
Payments
Baker---------­
$
$
1,578.05
$
1,578.05
614,504.56
6.75
Benton--------­
614,511. 31
C1atsop-------­
C1ackamas-----­
1,207,750;92
50.44
1,207,801. 36
453,406.2l
Co1umbia------453,406.21
1,290,240.88
* 204,164.82
Coos----------1,494,405.70
Crook---------­
1,249.38
1,249.38
801,910.27
Curry-'--------­
136.50
802,046.77
Deschutes-----­
1,511. 37
1,511.37
5,478,056.66
* 31,563.46
Doug1as-------­
5,509,620.12
1,603.49
1,603.49
Gilliam------:-­
Grant---------­
4,973.45
4,973.45
8,020.11
Harney--------­
8,020.11
Hood Rive r-:'--­
3,426,792.34
Jackson-------­
923.79
3,427,716.13
Jefferson-----­
1,158.63
1,158.63
Josephine-----­
2,641,713.55
105.28
2,641,818.83
5ll,722.66
2,343.02
514,065.68
Klamath-------­
3,429.33
3,429.33
Lake---------­
Lane----------­
3,339,318.37
3,339,318.37,
Linco1n-------­
78,726.57
2.40
78,728.97
577,328.13
577,328.13
Linn-----,..---­
11,097.37
11,097.37
Ma1heur-------­
319,279.96
319,279.96
Marion--------­
292.76
292.76
Morrow---..,----­
131,154.74
131,154.74
Mu1tnomah-----­
472,359.38 472,359.38
Po1k----------­
1,184.93
1,184.93
Sherman-------­ 122,463.54
32.01
122,495.55
Ti11amook-----­
4B6.80
486.80
Umatilla------­ 55.92
55.92
Union---------­ MJ7 .87
667.87
Wa110wa-------­ 1,605.49
1,605.49
Wasco---------­ 137,096.05 137,096.05
Washington----­
2,320.62
2,320.62
Whee1er-------­ 157,457.19
157,453.12
4.07
Y'amhi11-------$21,761,277.91
$280,568.11 $22,041,846.02
Total-------Payment to State of Oregon from sale of public domain,
timber, materials, lands, etc.-----------------68,889.29
Payment to State of Wash. & Wash. counties, all
9,106.16
sources--------------,..--------------------------Total payments to Counties and States, FY 1967-- $22,119,841. 47
{, PAYMENTS TO
COU~TIES
Dis tribu tion 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
yea'r 1968"
Baker---------­
Benton--------­
Clatsop-------­
Clackamas-----­
Co lumb ia-----'-­
Coos--.:..-------­
Crook---------Cur~y------~---
1,418,977.75
531,807.51
1,514,788.33
Jackson----~---
4,023,175.12
3,101,464.92
600,780.45
3,920,477.61
*
126.00
1,267.87
49,320.05
1,046.66
4,612.75
7,750.52
1,025.04·
945.46
64.26
1,964.60
2,961.07
18.90
11,925.36
374,845.93
87.56
172,638.93
554,566.58
143,776.52
\~as co---------­
l)
353.07
,345.00
* 232,322.88
92,427.78
677,803.59
fla1heur-~--.,.--­
flarion--------­
florr6w--------­
flultnomah-----­
polk----------­
She rman-------­
Ti11amook-----­
Umatilla------­ Union---------­ Wallowa--------
- Washington----­
Wheeler--:------­ Yamhill-------­
Tota1--------
1,499.43
940.825.20
6,431,431.82
161,073.15
184,855.52
$25,567,166.7.4
Total
Payments
Payments
1,058.l;4
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Jefferson-----­
Josephine-----­
Klama th-------­
Lake----------­
Lane----------­
Linc'oln-------­
Linn.:.---------­
:)
*inclu~es'CBWR
721,450.03
"() , Deschutes-----­ '\' Douglas-------Gilliam-------­
Grant---------­
Harney--------Hood Ri ver----­
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Mineral
& Grazing
Pub'lic Domain
$
$
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counties and to the States of
resource management on lands
Management in those states.
grazing fees, mineral fees,
other sources during fiscal
Resource
Managem'en t,
O&C Lands
Oregon Counties
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AND STATES, FY 1968
1,014.54
25.92
407.23
4.40
365.09
1,48{,.33
67.50
1,964.25
3.99
$324,032.17
$
.1,499.43
721,450.03
1,419,330.82
532,152.51
1,747,111.21
1,058.44
940,951.,20
1,267.87
6,4'80,751.87
1,046.66
4,612:75
7,750.52
4,024,200.16
945.46
3,101,529.18
602,745.05
3,923,438.68
18.90
92,427.78
677,803.59
11,925.36
374,845.93
87.56
"172,638.93
554,566.58
'1,014.54
143,802.44
407.23
4.40
365.09
1,484.33
161,140.65
1,964.25
184,859.51
$25,891,198.91
Payment to State of Oregon from sale of public domain
timber, materials, lands, e'tc.------------------100,550.54
Payment to State of Wash. & Wash. counties,
all sources-------------------------------------8,275.63
Total payments to Counties arid States, FY 1968-- $26,000,025.08
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RESOURCE MANAGEMENT RECEIPTS
COMMERCIAL FOREST LAND
Total collection made'by,the Bureau ,of Land Management'from the
indicated,source~
Collections are deposited in the U.S. Treasury.
Data are as of 6-30-68
Oregon,
Source
FY i967
FY 1968
Mineral Leases------- $
4,852 $
3,794
Timber Sales, O&C 1/­ 43,52?;606 51,134,333
Timber Sales, CBWR ]j
,824,347
1,55),012
Timber Sales, PD----­
1,659,124
1,911,201
603,535
Land & Material Sales
60,550
Grazing, Fees--------­
348,249
340;439
Rent of Land--------­
1,952
1,201
Fines, Penalties &
101,729
91,895
Forfeitures-------­
4,5,752
Other Source's..c.:-----­
,56,998
Total--..:----------- $46,580,407 $55,685,162
District
FY 1968
FY 1967
$
390
$
511
61,919
]9,624,
11,392
456
8,672
1,400
$103,853
Annual
Allowab Ie Cu t
M.bd.ft.
30,000
53,300
2,000
8,900
Prinevi11e-------------Baker------------------­
Salem------------------­
Eugene-----------------Roseburg---------------­
Medford----------------­
Coos Bay---------------Oregon Tota1---~------
, 72, ISO
20,692
404,520
313,568
406,040
725,527
291,204
2,317,001
9,100
3,900
267,000
173,000
187,060
272,000
228,000
1,150,900
Spokane----------------­
Ore-Wash Total---~----
52,600
2,369,601
5,500
1,156,400
Lakeview-------------~--
Burns------------------­
Va1e-----~-------------­
53,863
8,408
11,540
'5
259
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$78,437
1/ Inciu'de~: receipts {roni all sources on O&C lands. FY i967 receipts
from O&C lands managed by USFS amount to $5,925,366 and 1968 receipts
amount to $6,817,577.
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Commercial
Forest Land'
Acres
,Washington'
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Includes 'receipts from all sources on CBI-,TR lands.
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APPROPRIATIONS FOR RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
TIMBER SALES
Volumes and sale prices of timber sold from ,lands managed by BLM
during fiscal years 1967 and 1968.
For BLM' in 'Oregon and Washington
FY 1967
Investments
Range' Conservation & Deve10pment----­ $ 1,821,600
Building Cdns'truction---------------­
7,600
Road Construction & Acquisition-----­
7,258,000
Recreation Construction-------------­
154,000
1,136,700
Fores,t Development------------------­
Maintenance of Capital Investments--450,900
Resource Protection
Fire Presuppression-----------------­
Forest Protection------'-------------­
Blister Rust Control-----------------
296,000
768,900
53,200
Management
483,500
Lands & Minerals-------..:------------­
Grazing Administration--------------­
471,800
Forest Management-------------------­
3,795,100
Cadastral Engineering-------~------~­
320,300
47,300
Program Development-----------------Total---------------------------------- $17,064,900
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FY 1968 '
FY 1967
$ 2,124,700
300
,7,539,600"
511,100
897,600
564,000
328,000 728,400'
55,000
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481,400
480,200
3,485;300
372,000
24,400
$17,592,000
Value
Lakeview--------Burns-----------Va1e------------Prinevi11e------Baker------------
1,899
8,655
129
9,030
4,023
280,195
Sa1e~----------Eugene----------- 243,299
Roseburg--------- 217,262
Medford---------- 250,894
Coos Bay--------- 358,liH
Oregon Tota1-- 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
$51,112,801
9,053
4,190
319,427
221,373
182,100
324,537
300,019
1,371,447
63,678
57,113
13,072,148
9,428,701
6,128,148
9,390,601
13.579.388
$51,974,347
Spokane---------5.453
Ore-Wash Total 1,379,020
73.201
$51,186,002
3,853
1,375,300
85.515
$52,059,862
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Volume
M.bd.ft.
$
7
Vo1tnne
M.bd.ft.
2,227
8,521
Value
$
82,886
171,684
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TIMBER HARVEST ACREAGES
Reforestation work in site preparation, planting, and seeding is
tabulated here. Natur.a1 reforestation acreages are not included.
Acreages from which the timber sold in fiscal years 1967 and 1968
will be harvested.
District
Clear-Cut
Acres
Lakeview----------Burns-------------Va1e--------------Prinevi11e--------Sa1em-------------Eugene------------Ros eburg-----.-----Medford-----------Coos Bay----------Oregon Tota1----Spokane-----------Ore-Wash Tota1~--
3
24,448
Baker---~----------
Partial-Cut
Acres
651
9,813
18
7,962
613
3,880
745
5,543
16,419
9
161
8
4,462
5,896
3,546
2,342
~
24,445
FY 1967
FY 1968
FY 19.67
-.hDl
46,857
-.Llli
48,040
Clear-Cut
Acres
Partial.-Cut
Acres
8
1,172
2,087
District
Acres
Thinned
45,210
Lakeview--------­
Burns-----------Va1e------------Prinevi11e------­
Baker-----------­
Sa1em-----------­
Eugene----------­
Roseburg--------­
Medford---------­
Coos Bay--------Oregon Tota1--Spokane---------­
Ore-Wash Tota1-
130
250
826
46,036
Ore-Wash Total 18,998
326
Acres
Thinned
Acres
Released From Brush 62
104
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634
173
1,545
507
10
517
456
8
50
30
50
43
75 Acres
Lbs.
Seeds
1,290
1,396
1,774
1,726
4,093
2,829
1,926
1,048
2,971
1,827
1,434
1,072
6,715
5,925
5,587
4,752
.1,996~~
~
8,255 15,50411,426
32,910
17,406
32,910
FY 1968
5
20
98
94
15
M
Trees
'\1 Spokane--------­
307
260
30
Planting
& Seed­
ing
Acres
!!i'1l
FY 1968
Acres
Released
From Brush
Seeding
Acres
Vale-----------­ 75
Prinevi11e-----­
Baker----------­ Sa1em----------­
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
TIMBER STAND IMPROVEMENT (Precommercia1)
FY 1967
Planting
Burns----------~· ~
_ _5_8
23,949
Site
Prep­
ara­
tion
Lakeview-------­
4,434
966
7,264
1,682
5,229
21,267
424
38
4,382
5,860
3,667
3;344
~
23,891
REFORESTATION
Lakeview-------­
Burns----------­
Vale-----------­
40 Prinevi11e-----16
Baker---------.:..25
3,252
Sa1em----------509
3,438
Eugene---------2,504
Roseburg-------- 1,003
2,640
Me dford-------.,..- 14,736
Coos Bay-------­
~
Oregon Tota1-- 16,313 15,554
Spokane--------­
Ore-Wash Total 16,313
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8
1,443
1,476
1,196
871
16 6,839 4,699
3;516 3,157 ~
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6,709 10,703
15,554
2,241
985
812
575
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6,709 10,703
8,871
8,871
26,457
26,457 *
*From 1958 through 1968, a total of 317,461 acres was reforested.
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1,261
1,012
517
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FOREST PRODUCTS SALES
FY 1967
District
Item & Unit
Quantity
Sold
Lakeview------~~~------------
Burns-----------------------­
Vale.
Christmas trees-----------­
Prineville
Boughs, pound-----------~--
FY 1968
Sale
Value
Quantity
Sold
TIMBER TRESPASSES
FY 1967
Sale
Value
$
$
District
100
9,850
197
4,500
Lakeview--------Burns-----------Va1e------------­
Prinevi11e------Baker------------
25
90
Baker--------------~·--------­
Salem
3,900
45
Cascara bark, pound-------­
Boughs, pound-------------­ 160,080 3,207
163
1,625
Cones, bushe1----~--------­
40
2,000
Ferns, bunch--------------Eugene
87
87
Christmas trees, each--":--­
100
5
Cascara bark, pound-------­
2,550
255
Cones, bushel-------------­
128
5,829
Ferns, bunch--------------­
150
15 Pitch, ga11on-------------­
Moss, pound---------------Roseburg
140
140
Christmas trees, each-----­
Cascara bark, pound-------­
725
73 Cones, bushel-------------­
40
666 Huckleberry brush, bunch--­
25
1
Ferns, bunch-----~--------­
Greens, bunch-------------­
80
530
Pitch, ga11on-------------Medford
20
20
Christmas trees, each-----­
Wildings, each------------­
Chip logs, gross bf-------Coos Bay
108
217
Christmas trees, each-----­
56
5,347
Cascara bark, pound-------­
19
950
Boughs, pound-------------­
918
119 Cones, bushe1-------------­
147
2,456
Huckleberry brush, bunch--­
152
3,809
Ferns, bunch--------------­
50
5
Pitch, ga11on-------------­
Chip logs, gross bf-------$5,102
Oregon Tota1------------Spokane---------------------­
Ore~Wash Tota1-------------
1,500
198,520
15
6,765
447
Lioo
447
20
7,735
176
500
116
350
25
21
73
2,"000
454~000
';1
<,1_
$
Cases
Pending
6 30 68
$
424
14
6
1,152
11
7
.5
38
14
75
52
Eugene----------Roseburg--------Medford---------Coos Bay--------- ~
Or.egon Total--- 214
3,064
6,573
22,744
13,455
15,464
13,665
12,181
$87,570
8
10
36
23
52
55
217
4
9
25
16
36
37
17
150
145
2,611
23,014
7,163
25,935
5,970
10,.311
$76,301
11
3
43
16
28
49
14
175
Spokane---------- --1!.
0 re-:Wash Tota:1- 218
$88,115
2
219
4
154
289
$76,590.
3
178
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FY 1967
1
1
73
200 3,872
114
70
12
3,022
4,362
lIn Oregon
FY 1968
Washington
Acres Surveyed----------­
Acres Resurveyed--------­ 108,818
Miles of Line Resurveyed­
61
Corners Remonumented----­
370
10
Sections Subdivided-----­
Minerals Surveys--------­
Books of Field Notes----37
30
'fJa Plats Accepted-----------
632
1
1
3
;~.
174 185 $12,564
$5,102
11
10
Cases Closed
Co11ections'
No.
PUBLIC LAND SURVEYS 1
198
6,873
600
56,000
0
~(,
Cases
Pending
6-30-67
5
116
100
4
;~
Cases Closed
Co11ecNo .. tions
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Sa1em--~---------
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FY 1968
Oregon
1,920
48,200 118 653 28
26
21
Washington
5
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LIVESTOCK GRAZING
FORAGE PROVIDED
Grazing use is tabulated for calendar year 1967
Numbers of livestock operators, permits and leases, and number
of anima1-unit-months of forage provided in calendar year 1967.
District
Ntnnber
Cattle &
Horses
Ntnnber
Sheep &
Goats
Acres
District
Lakeview
Permits-----------------Leases------------------Burns
Permits-----------------­
Leases------------------Vale
Permits-----------------­
34,911
4,620
800
230
3,321,000
65,600
57,950
30,686
24,680
7,340
3,357,843
188,079
68,332
36,828
4,580,000
19,660
37,782
9,365
15,510
1,021,701
305,910
19,207
27,000
8,780
21,000
359,960
128,003
Leases----~-------------­
Prineville
Permits--------~---------
Leases------------------Baker.
Permits-----------------­
Leases------------------Salem
Leases------------------Eugene
Leases------------------Roseburg
Leases------------------Medford
Leases------------------Coos Bay
Leases------------------Oregon Total
98
313,659
127,152
Spokane
Leases-------------------
7,641
8,500
265,983
Ore-Wash Tota1-----------
321,300
135,652
14,165,484
343
21,781
246 28,348
1,014
419
44,056
11,810
2,200
474,306
e
o
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Grazing use totals during calendar year 1966 were:
Number
Cattle &
Horses
Number
Sheep &
Goats
Acres
435,539
7,641
443,180
179,764
6,279
186,043
13,853,705
264,582
14,118,287 it
.:,
103
349
300
401
375
9
171
10
42
2
1,762
192
355
300
418
389
9
149
10
43
2
1,867
141,552
333,704
421,052
102,482
76,653
1,116
26,662
956
5,415
544
1,110,136
Spokane------------­
Ore-Wash Total----
439
2,201
446
2,313
39,221
1,149,357
Forage provided in calendar year 1966 totaled:
')'
'4; ••­
Oregon-------~-----­
2,008
Washington-~-------­
---.lli
1,833
460
2,293
2,461
1,097,567
31,859
1,129,426
BIG GAME POPULATION ESTIMATES
Big game animals which use lands managed by BLM. (1968)
District
.J
Pronghorn
Antelope
Deer
Elk
5,000
3,000
2,200
600
32,000
41,000
37,000
14,000
15,500
25,000
12,000
14,000
38,000
40,000
.268,500
100
1,000
100
400
100
100
900
100
4,000
6,800
Spokane-------------* 10,800
Ore-Wash Tota1----
9,700
278,200
350
7,150
Lakeview-----------Burns--------------'*~ Vale-------------­
..~ Prinevi11e---------Baker--------------­
Sa1em--------------­
Eugene-------------­
Roseburg-----------­ Medford-------------
Coos Bay-----------­
Oregon Tota1-----­
*A1so 120 mountain goats.
12
Animal
Unit
Months
Lakeview-----------Burns--------------Va1e--------------:--·Prinevi11e---------Baker--------------Sa1em--------------Medford------------Eugene-----------Roseburg-----------Coos Bay-----------Oregon Tota1------
Ore-Wash Tota1----
2,914 13,899,501 Above figures do not include ntnnbers authorized by Exchange of
Use Agreement.
Oregon----------------------Washington------------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1-------------
~
Number of
Permits &
Leases
Number
of
02erators
13
)
RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT AND CONSERVATION
Major range conservation projects are tabulated here. Other
accomplishments include preparation of watershed management plans,
soil stabilization, and water control.
FY 1967
District
Lakeview------------­
Burns---------------­
Vale----------------­
Prineville----------­
Baker--~------------­
Brush
Control
Acres
Gr:Jss
Seeding
,Acres
35,171
2,700
2,300
6,900
6,7')0
21,990
4,500
2,028
Water
Development
Number
Fencing
Miles
CY'1967
40,171
800
- 42,918
480
298
Spokane-------------­
'Ore-Wash Tot'al----­
40,171
42,918
13
493
6
304
Brush
Control
Acres
Grass
Seeding
Acres
Burns---------------­
Vale----------------Prineville----------­
Baker--------;::------­
Salem---------------­
4,400
5,400
44,951
4,276
3,600
6,440 1.1
14,2801..1
25,146
2, 200 1.1
1,500
71
58
365
14
17
.~
21
II
Medford-----------­ --------­
Coos Bay----------~--------­
Oregon Total----­ --------­
Spokane-----------­ --------­
Oregon-Washington Total
5
401
465.10
34,133.87
Roseburg----------­-~------­
75
138
Causes of Fires
8
CY 1967
33
District
62,627
525
Spokane-------------­
Ore-Wash Total-----
800
63,427 532
Lakeview-------------------­
Burns-------------~--------­
7
5
13
Eugene----~---------­
Roseburg------------­
Medford-------------­
Coos Bay------------­
Oregon Total-------
64
53
36
128
34
17
22
31
6
396
--------­
--------­
--------­
--------­
--------­
Eugene-----------~-­-------­
\J!
Acres
1,687.13
l4,19i.'90
" 4,262.00
11,240.30
,15.46
2.25
10.27
2,151.22
87.64
14.60
33,668.77
Lakeview----------'­-------~­
Water
Development
Number
Fencing
Miles
Number
District
Eugene---~----------­
Lakeview------~-~----
'
Fir~~
Burns-------------­
Vale--------------­
Prinevi1le--------­
Baker-------------­
Salem-------------­
Roseburg------------­
Medford-------------­
Coos Bay-~~---------­
Oregon Tota1------­
Dis trict
of man-caused and lightning~caused fires, with acres
on lands ma.naged by the Bureau of Land Management ,in,
and Washington. Fire control is by BLM in eastern
and by contract in western Oregon and Washington.
,
Salem---------------­
FY 1968
Numbe,rc
burned
Oregon
Oregon
Occurrenc~'of
91
36
144
4
23
50
63
342
19
6
FIRES
267
7
274
)
1.1
Includes following acreages reseeded in emergency water,shed rehabilitation projects on lands burned by wildfires: Lakeview - 1,140; Burns - 11,580; Prineville - 1,700. Total - 14,420 acres. II Includes following miles of protective fencing built in emergency
projects on lands burned by wildfire: Lakeview - 8; Burns - 43.
) ,)
Man
23
15
14
42
28
Lightning
41
38
22
86
6
Va1e-----------------------Prineville-----------------­
Baker----------------------­
Sa1em----------------------­
Eugene---------------------Roseburg-------------------­
Medford---------------------'
Coos Bay-------------------­
Oregon Total--------~----­
10
11
6
161
Spokane-,-------------------­
Oregon-Washington Tota1--­
4
1
165
236
5
7
14
15
10
12
20
235
RECREATION SITES
The following table applies to recreati'on sites 'constructed and
operated as of 7-1'-68 by the Bureau of Land Management.
District
Lakeview----­
Burns.:.-------
No. of
Campsites
Name of Site
*
*
Gerber Reservoir
Page Sp rings
Jackman Park
'Blitzen Crossing
Cow Lakes
Vale--------­
Prineville--- * Beavertail
* Chimney Rock
* Macks Canyon
Bake r--..:-,---­
Spring
Alder Glen
Salem-------* Scaponia'
* Elkhorn Valley
* Fishermens Bend
Yellowbottom
N. Fork Eagle Creek
Canyon Creek
Dogwood
Little Bend
Alsea Falls
Mill Creek
Missouri Bend
Fan Creek
Dovre
Elk Bend
Turner Creek
Eugene--:-----:Wh'i ttakei: Creek
* Clay Creek
Sharps Creek
Haight Creek
Lake Creek
South Jetty
Gunter
Roseburg-----Tyee
* Rock Creek
* Mill Pond
* Cavitt Creek Rock
Scaredman Creek
Lone Rock
Wolf Creek Falls
Susan Creek Falls
Darby Creek
Emile Site
11;
Trailers
Usable
25
15
4
5
10
20,
x
x
x
x
x
x
('"\
" .Y
)
District
,5,
4,
20
38
20
21
50
x
,
~
x
x
x
x"
x
x
4
.27
34
116
10
2
21
9
9
5
17
9
6
3.
4
8
21
14
10
x
x
x
x
x
x
2
,I 3
2'
2
10
4
No. of
Camp­
sites
,Name of Site
Medford-----
Picnic
Sites
33
16
RECREATION SITES (Continued)
i(")
:"'J
<".,
\J
Cold Spring
Shady Branch
Deer Creek
Surveyor
Topsy
Little Applegate
Elderberry Fla t
Gold Nugget
Tunnel Ridge
Rogue River Trail:
Rainie Falls
Big Slide
Russian Creek
Kelsey Creek
Tucker Flat
Smitli River Falls
Coos Bay---Sixes River
* Loon Lake
Park Creek
Bear Creek
Vincent Creek
Burnt Mountain
Ch¢rry Creek Big Tree
Middle Creek
~~lmer Butte
*
Trailers
Usable
4
4
16
4
6
x
x
x
10
x
x
x
x
x
x
x
,6
11
9
26
·4
4
6
2,
4
2
3
10
10
32
2
3
1
3
9
19
73
12
18
x
x
x
x
23
6
3
4
1
6
Federal Recreation Area Permit or daily fee admits visitors.
Use
Oregon
FY 1'968
Washington
11
4
4
4.
15
114
10
5
6
5
RECREATION VISIT ESTIMATES TO BLM MANAGED LAND
,2,
.7,
Picnic
Sites
292,000
Camping------------------­
Picnicking---------------­
624,000
833,000
Fishing------------------­
707,000
Hunting------------------­
Sightseeing--------------­ 3,368,000
254,000
Water Sports-------------­
Winter Sports------------20,000
444,000
Other--------------------Total------------------- 6,542,000
,) 10 17
1,100
7,900
15,700
9,900
53,000
2,500
800
...2..1.QQ
94,100
LAND LEASES, in effect 6-30-68
~)
Oregon
No.
Acres
No.
Recreation & Public Purposes-Small Tract------------------Airport----------------------Total-----------------------
39
47
2,034
88
665
2,787
43
89
FY 1967
Washington
Kind ~
LAND PATENTS ISSUED
Acres
1
160
Other------------------------Total - BLM-----------------
10
4
19
1
4
39
2,524
659
18,002
20
_ _1_2
21,377
Oregon - Other Agency
Mineral----------------------­
Reclamation Sale-------------­
National Forest Exchange-----Total - Other Agency--------
9
3
12
1,079
11,241
12,320
3
510
Oregon - BLM
735
43
No.
Kind of Patent Acres,
Homestead---~----------------­
Desert Land------------------­
Public Sale------------------­
Recreation Sale-------~------­
Exchange------------------,---­
735
Mineral---------------~-------
LANDS CLASSIFIED FOR MULTIPLE USE MANAGEMENT IN OREGON
as of June 30, 1968 (None in Washington)
Acres
Classified for Multiple Use----------------- 11,230,900
Proposed Classification for Multiple Use---- 1,231,200
Classified under O&C Act of 8/28/1937------- 2,145,900
Total-------------------------------------14,608,000
Washington - BLM
Public Sale--------~---------"l,
",. . Other-------------------------
Total ~ BLM-----------------
(l
'
~,
MINERALS Oregon
Item
FY 1967
FY 1968
Mineral Patents Issued---1
1
Mineral Permits & Li'ce'nses
Mineral Leases-----------6
P.L. 167 Determinations
386,059
Completed, acres-------42,565
Cumulative Determinations,
acres------------------- 1,941,564 1,984,129
Claims Retaining Surface
Rights, number---------101
101
2,020
2,020
acres----------Percent of Mineralized
Area on which P.L. 167
Action is completed----56
59
,:ashington
FY 1967
FY 1968
FY 1968
3
510
1
1
Washington - Other Agency
Reclamation Homestead--------­
Reclamation Sale-------------­
National Forest Exchange-----­
New Indian Trust-------------Total - Other Agency--------
1
6
160
80
8,594
40
8,874
Ore-Wash Total - BLM------------
42
21,887
3
Acres
No.
2
30
5
34
480
12,184
888
,_27,817
---.!
1
41,370
1
4
39
440
320
799
72
1.
6
1.
4
5
237
5
242
4
2
179
3,438
6
3,617
77
41,612
LANDS RECEIVED BY BLM, Acres
3,504
8,824
148,488
157,412
6
120
6
120
96
.)
FY 1967
FY 1968
Oregon
Exchange---------------------­
Other------------------------­
Total-----------------------
18,011
18
18,029
27,065
Exchange---------------------­
Other------------------------­
Ore-Wash Total------------------
18,029
27,065
'i"): Washington
"
97
27 ,065
RIGHTS OF WAY
)
18
)
Right of ,yay permits issued for transmission lines, communication
sites, pipelines, roads (except logging roads in western Oregon), etc.
Oregon-------------------------­
Washington---------------------Total-------------------------
FY 1967
82
10
92
FY 1968
50
3
53
ROAD RIGHTS OF WAY
Right of way permits issued for logging. and reciprocal right of
way and road use agreements signed in Oregon.
District
Permits Issued
Total to
FY 1968 6-30-68
Salem--------------­
Eugene-------------­
Roseburg-----------­
Medford------------­
Coos Bay---------~-­
Lakeview-----------Burns--------------­
Vale---------------­
Prineville---------­
Baker--------------Total-------------
40
12
22
26
10
769
379
760
788
411
2
38
112
15
28
3,188
Agreements Signed
Total to
FY 1968
6-30-68
20
4
3
1
287
107
237
190
68
4
1
1
1
29
895
ROAD RIGHT OF HAY EASEMENTS MiD DEEDS ACQUIRED
FY 1968
Eminent
Di rect
Purchase Domain
District
Lakeview-----------------Burns--------------------­
Va1e---------------------Prinevi11e---------------­
109
2
2
.3
6
1
14
167
5
114
14
7
2,311
167
3
1
19
16
Sa1em--------------------Eugene------------------~­
Roseburg-----------------­
Medford------------------­
Coos Bay-------------'----Oregon Tota1------------
13
39
-11
Spokane------------------­
Ore-Wash Tota1----------
·0·"
\,
44
122
2
58
76
378
281
425
628
290
2,304
3
2
Baker--~------------------
Total to 6-30-68
Direct
Eminent
Purchase Domain·
1
.• --)".
3
,
35
19
46
51
12
ROADS CONSTRUCTED
District
Lakeview-------------Burns----------------Vale-----------------Prineville-----------Baker-----------------
Miles built with
appropriated funds
total to
FY 1968
6-30-68
34
122
49
38
14
120
51
107
166
156
857
9
Sa1em--------------~--
Eugene---------------Roseburg-------------Xedford--------------Coos Bay-------------Total---------------
20
1
37
20
Miles built under
timber sale contracts
total to
FY 1968 6-30-68
1
6
38
126
4
9
59
60
232
60
431
126
66
482
847
820
1,364
644
4,513
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