Environmental Assessment Completed

Wish Poosh Hazard Tree Management

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Kittitas, Washington Cle Elum Ranger District

Forest Service proposes to initially remove approximately 400 hazard trees infected with Annosus root disease, in Wish Poosh Campground. Then a 10-year vegetation management plan for annual hazard tree removal will be implemented.

Location

East shore of Lake Cle Elum, approximate 10 miles northwest of Roslyn, WA.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/20/2015
2
Comment Period
01/16/2016
3
Objection Period Start
02/17/2018
4
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Timber Sales (Green)
Wish Poosh Hazard Tree ManagementDecision Signed Date: 04/10/2018
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsCle Elum Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSec. 28, T. 21 N., R. 14 E., W.M.
Forest productsRecreation managementFacility management