Decision Memo Completed

Muckamuck SNOTEL Site Development

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Tonasket Ranger District

Install an additional SNOTEL to collect hydrometerological and climate data for water supply forecasting in the West Fork Salmon Creek drainage, adjacent to Forest Road 3700000.

Location

The West Fork Salmon Creek; off Forest Road 3700.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/20/2012
2
Comment Period
11/20/2012
3
Decision
12/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Muckamuck SNOTELDecision Signed Date: 12/18/2013
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsTonasket Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 30, Township 36 North, Range 24 East W.M.
Watershed managementSpecial use management