Vegetation management would include pocket openings (approximately 2 acres) for scenic vistas, thinning of forest stands (approximately 27 acres) along the Mt. Loop for forest stand enhancement and removal of vegetation overhanging roads and ditches.
Location
This project is located along Forest Service Road 20, approximately 12 to 18 miles southeast of the town of Darrington in Snohomish County, Washington.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/15/2015
2
Decision
03/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4); 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Scenery Management |
| Forests | Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest |
| Districts | Darrington Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T31N R11E, Sections 19, 29, 30 and 32, and T30N R11E, Sections 4, 5 and 9. |