Project proposes to sow or plant native grasses, forbs and shrubs in the vicinity of Gotchen Cabin and McDonald Ridge, where several fires have burned. This work would support habitat for the Western bumblebee (Bombus occidentalis).
Location
McDonald Ridge, Gotchen Cabin, Gotchen Trail #40
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
11/2024 (Estimated)
2
Decision
02/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Forests | Gifford Pinchot National Forest |
| Districts | Mt Adams Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T7N R11E, Section 18 |