Decision Memo Completed

Newport-Sullivan Lake Precommercial Thinning

Colville National Forest Pend Oreille, Washington Newport Ranger District

Pre-commercial thinning operations in overstocked plantations on the Newport and Sullivan Lake Ranger Districts. No change in road access would occur as a result of this project.

Location

various, across Newport & Sullivan Lake Districts

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/11/2013
2
Comment Period
07/17/2013
3
Decision
09/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Newport-Sullivan Lake Precommercial ThinningDecision Signed Date: 09/03/2013 Legal Notice Date: 09/03/2013
ForestsColville National Forest
DistrictsNewport Ranger District; Sullivan Lake Ranger District
Vegetation management (other than forest products)