Environmental Assessment Completed

Orient Watershed Project

Colville National Forest Ferry, Washington Three Rivers Ranger District

This project proposes commercial and non-commercial vegetation treatments , and prescribed burning around the community of Orient in the wildland-urban interface.

Location

The project is located west of the town of Orient, in Ferry County, WA, in the East Deer Creek watershed.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/17/2016
2
Comment Period
04/25/2018
3
Objection Period Start
08/15/2018
4
Decision
11/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
01/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) HFRA
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Green)
Orient Watershed ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/06/2018
ForestsColville National Forest
DistrictsThree Rivers Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT39N, R35E, Sections 2-4, 8-17, and 22-24. T39N, R36E, Sections 7-10, 15-22, and 27-30.
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)