Environmental Assessment Completed

Frosty HFRA

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Tonasket Ranger District

The project is expected to incorporate mechanical treatments including brush removal, pruning and ladder fuel reduction, chipping, commercial and pre-commercial thinning, sanitation and salvage of dead trees and landscape scale burning.

Location

Ogle Creek north to Mt. Annie including Cape LaBelle and Frosty Creek areas; the area around Wauconda and the Sutton Meadows inholdings

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/08/2007
2
Objection Period Start
07/04/2007
3
Decision
08/2007 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2007 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green)
Frosty Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/13/2007
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsTonasket Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionPortions of Townships 36 and 37 North, Range 30 East and Townships 35, 36, and 37 North, Range 31 East
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)