Activities include harvesting mid- and understory trees, thining and pruning of under- and mid-story vegetation , treating created fuels, and underburning of natural fuels. Also includes road, and trail managment projects
Location
Project area encompassess 11,769 acres in the Nile Creek, Rattlesnake Creek, Orr Creek, Dry Creek, and the Naile Mill Site areas.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/20/2012
2
Comment Period
04/30/2013
3
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments |
| Decision Notice and FONSI: Nelli Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/28/2013 Legal Notice Date: 07/04/2013 |
| Forests | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest |
| Districts | Naches Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Portions of T. 16 N., R. 14 E.; T. 16 N., R. 15 E.; T. 15 N., R. 14 E. |