Category: MERA

  • MERA Advisory Committee Meeting

    The MERA Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. in the Misener Conference Room located at 1001 4th Street in La Grande.  All meetings of this committee are open to the public.   Agenda 2-6-2024 MERA Committee Minutes Nov 7 2023   Zoom Webinar Topic: Mt Emily Recreation Area Advisory…

  • MERA Advisory Committee

    The MERA Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, November 7, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Misener Conference Room located at 1001 4th Street in La Grande. All meetings of this committee are open to the public. Agenda November 7, 2023 MERA Minutes May 2, 2023 Posted Tuesday, October 31, 2023.

  • MERA Advisory Committee Meeting

    The MERA Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, May 2, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. in the Misener Conference Room located at 1001 4th Street in La Grande.  All meetings of this committee are open to the public. Agenda Minutes from February 7, 2023     Posted April 25, 2023

  • RFP – Red Apple FIP

    UNION COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL   LOGGING, PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING, AND FUELS TREATMENT RED APPLE FOREST IMPROVEMENT PROJECT CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR: Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County Public Works 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: December 9, 2021 BID CLOSING DATE: December 21, 2021 4:00 PM…

  • MERA Firewood Sale

    MERA Firewood Sale   The Union County Commissioners approved the sale of firewood at the October 6 commission meeting. The firewood sale is along the MERA Mainline trail 201, effective today through the end of November 2021. $10 up to 5 cords per permits available at the Union County Public Works office Monday-Thursday 8-5, 10513…

  • MERA Camping Restrictions Lifted

    MERA Camping Restrictions Lifted September 1, 2021 The Union County Board of Commissioners voted in a regular county commission session today to lift the camping restrictions on Mt. Emily Recreation Area (MERA). This change in restrictions is effective immediately. In accordance with Oregon Department of Forestry regulations, campers are advised that campfires, charcoal fires, cooking…

  • MERA RFP-Mainline Firebreak 11/17/20

    UNION COUNTY MT EMILY RECREATION AREA (MERA) DEPARTMENT     REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FIREBREAK CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT   MERA – MAINLINE FIREBREAK   CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR:   Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County Public Works 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: NOVEMBER 17, 2020 CLOSING DATE: DECEMBER 1, 2020…

  • MERA RFP – 3120 Road Firebreak Construction Contract

    UNION COUNTY MT EMILY RECREATION AREA (MERA) DEPARTMENT   REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FIREBREAK CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT   MERA – 3120 ROAD FIREBREAK   CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR: Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County Public Works 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: OCTOBER 27, 2020 CLOSING DATE: NOVEMBER 5, 2020 4:00…

  • MERA RFP – Red Apple Forest Improvement Project

    UNION COUNTY MT EMILY RECREATION AREA (MERA) DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL LOGGING, PRE-COMMERCIAL THINNING, AND FUELS TREATMENT PROJECT RED APPLE FOREST IMPROVEMENT PROJECT MERA – Red Apple RFP  CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR:  Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County MERA 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 BID…

  • MERA RFP – Firebreak Construction Contract

    UNION COUNTY MT EMILY RECREATION AREA (MERA) DEPARTMENT REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL FIREBREAK CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT MERA – FIREBREAK MERA Firebreak RFP CONTRACT ADMINISTRATOR: Sean Chambers, Parks Coordinator Union County Public Works 10513 N McAlister Road, PO Box 1103  Island City, OR 97850 541-963-1319 ISSUE DATE: SEPTEMBER 17, 2020 CLOSING DATE: OCTOBER 6, 2020 4:00 PM AWARD…

  • MERA Seasonal Update

    Mt. Emily Recreation Area Seasonal Update July 22, 2020 Greetings MERA Patrons- Summer is here and so is fire season. Please be aware of updates to Fire Restrictions as summer progresses.  Blue Mountain Fire Blogspot is your spot for current fire information in the Blue Mountains. COVID-19 precautions are in place throughout MERA and our…