Treat forest vegetation to more closely reflect historical tree species, spacing, size classes, & improve tree vigor, reduce the threat of severe wildfire, reduce susceptibility to insect and disease, & reduce threats to life property & public safety
Location
The Middle and South Fork Mill Creek A to Z Project area is located approximately 10 miles northeast of the town of Colville, Washington.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/15/2015
2
Comment Period
09/07/2016
3
Objection Period Start
03/16/2017
4
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Middle & South Fork Mill Creek A to Z Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/26/2017 |
| Forests | Colville National Forest |
| Districts | Three Rivers Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T35N R41E sec 4; T36N R40E sec.1-3, 9-15, 21-28, 34-36; T36N R41E sec. 3-11, 14-23, 26-33; T37N R40E sec. 25-26, 34-36; T37N R41E sec. 28-33. |