Environmental Assessment Completed

North Flank Fuels Reduction Project (North Flank)

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Tonasket Ranger District

This project is being proposed under the Healthy Forest Restoration Act (HFRA) authorities and will include a variety of activities all designed to reduce fuel loading and improve public safety.

Location

Near the community of Havillah, 10 miles northeast of the town of Tonasket

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/20/2007
2
Objection Period Start
06/25/2008
3
Decision
08/2008 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2009 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Timber Sales (Green)
North flank Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/15/2008
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsTonasket Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 12-14, 22-24 of T. 38 N., R. 28 E.; Sections 1-3, 7-10, 17 & 18 of T. 38 N., R. 29 E.; Section 6 of T. 39 N., R. 29E.; and Section 30 & 31, T. 39 N., R. 30 E., W.M.
Fuels management