Environmental Assessment Completed

South End Motorized Recreation Management Project

Colville National Forest Pend Oreille; Stevens, Washington Three Rivers Ranger District

Project name formerly "South End Off-Highway Vehicle Project." Project would improve the system of designated routes for motor vehicle use, manage dispersed camping sites, and rehabilitate resource damage linked to motor vehicle use.

Location

Chewelah, Calispell, and Tacoma Creek drainages, between Chewelah and Cusick, Washington

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/24/2010
2
Comment Period
08/14/2013
3
Objection Period Start
01/22/2014
4
Decision
05/2014 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityDispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Travel Management; Watershed Improvements
South End Motor Vehicle Management Environmental AssessmentDecision Signed Date: 11/02/2011 (FS Withdrawn) Legal Notice Date: 11/16/2011
South End Project & Forest Plan Amendment #33Decision Signed Date: 05/31/2014
ForestsColville National Forest
DistrictsNewport Ranger District; Three Rivers Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road managementRecreation management