What is proposed will likely consist of felling of danger trees created by the 2015 fires from within two trees lengths of Forest Road 42 on the slopes above the road. Material that is felled may be included in a commercial firewood sale(s).
Location
The proposed project is on Forest Road 4200 in the vicinity of Buck Pass and north down to Forest Road 4200300. The location is between Buck and Beaver Mountains.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/15/2015
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management |
| Forest Road 4200 Hazard Tree Removal Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/09/2016 |
| Forests | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest |
| Districts | Tonasket Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Sections 9, 16, 17, & 20, Township 34 North, Range 24 East, W.M. |