Environmental Assessment Completed

Tillicum Watershed Restoration

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Chelan, Washington Entiat Ranger District

Activities include small tree thinning, pruning, handpiling, prescribed burning, shaded fuel break construction, closing roads, decommission roads, improve/upgrade roads.

Location

Tillicum Creek Watershed. Approximately 12 miles northwest of Entiat, Washington.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/22/2015
2
Comment Period
02/03/2016
3
Objection Period Start
05/13/2016
4
Decision
07/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Watershed Improvements
Tillicum Creek Watershed Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/05/2016
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsEntiat Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT26N R19E sections 7, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35; T25N R19E sections 2, 4; T26N R18E section 23.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Wildlife, fish, rare plantsFuels managementWatershed managementRoad management