Plant conifer seedlings (Douglas fir, western white pine, and noble fir) on approximately 2,000 acres in the Big Hollow Burn area. Planting will occur via hand tools.
Location
The Big Hollow Fire was first reported 09/08/2020 approx. 15 miles NW of Carson, WA and 7 miles SE of Cougar, WA.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/07/2023
2
Decision
04/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (11), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(11) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other; National Fire Plan - Healthy Forests Initiative Ce |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Tree Planting in the Big Hollow Fire Area | Decision Signed Date: 04/14/2023 |
| Forests | Gifford Pinchot National Forest |
| Districts | Mt Adams Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |