Environmental Assessment In Progress

Spirit Lake Access Route

Gifford Pinchot National Forest Skamania, Washington Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

The proposed action is to improve limited administrative access to the southwest shore of Spirit Lake. The proposed action would require periodic use of the 1980s access route for use by tracked equipment and ATVs.

Location

South shore of Spirit Lake on the Mt. St. Helens Nat'l Volcanic Monument.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/15/2017
2
Comment Period
09/29/2017
3
Objection Period Start
11/07/2018
4
Decision
08/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivitySpecial Area Management
Spirit Lake Motorized Access for Inlet AccessDecision Signed Date: 08/10/2018
ForestsGifford Pinchot National Forest
DistrictsMount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special area management