Decision Memo Completed

North Fork Wildlife Habitat Enhancement

Gifford Pinchot National Forest Lewis, Washington Cowlitz Ranger District

Tree underplanting, forage seeding, snag and down wood creation, and other projects to improve wildlife habitat in units harvested under the North Fork Project EA.

Location

Stands thinned under the North Fork EA and Decisoin Notice (2012).

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/03/2014
2
Decision
08/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
North Fork Wildlife Enhancement ProjectsDecision Signed Date: 08/15/2014
ForestsGifford Pinchot National Forest
DistrictsCowlitz Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)