Diamond Lake Ranger District

Diamond Lake Ranger District (DLRD) includes some of the highest use recreation areas in Oregon like Mt. Bailey, Mt. Thielsen, and Oregon Cascades Recreation Area. It borders Crater Lake National Park.

You can imagine how beautiful the Ranger District is. Diamond Lake Ranger District has a large portion of its land area in the matrix. Here you can read about the clearcut 'regeneration' sales and other threats to the area.

• Diamond Lake to be Poisoned. An attempt to eliminate the invasive tui chub.
• Lemolo Watershed Timber Sale: A FEIS is expected June 2004.
• Medicine Mountain National Monument Proposal: The proposed Medicine Mountain National Monument offers ample picture-perfect views and abundant recreational opportunities.
• North Umpqua Hydroelectric Project Relicensing: 8 dams and 37 miles of canals, flumes and tunnels block fish passage.
• Fish Creek Timber Sale. Still in scoping. EIS expected 2004.
• Upper North and Warm Spring Timber Sales - We won some, and we lost some.
• A Review Of 1997 sales: Peanuts, Pigout, Dog Prairie, and Yogi timber sales.
• A Review of 1996 sales: PAW roadless sales, Pinestrip/Snog/Watchdog/Roughneck, Watson Falls timber sales.