Environmental Assessment Completed

Finley HFRA Thin

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Methow Valley Ranger District

Project would include commercial and non-commercial fuel reduction thinning and burning on approximately 153 acres in the Finley Canyon area.

Location

In the vicinity of Finley Canyon

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/04/2006
2
Objection Period Start
07/08/2008
3
Decision
09/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2008 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (10)
Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Finley HFRA ThinDecision Signed Date: 09/04/2008
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsMethow Valley Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 20, 21, 28, and 29, T33N, R23E, WM
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementForest products