Decision Memo Completed

Forest Road (FR) 4200 Hazard Tree Removal Project

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Tonasket Ranger District

The project is located on FR 4200 between FR 4200300 and Buck Pass. The proposed treatment would remove, through commercial firewood removal, overhead hazard trees created in the Beaver Lake Fire in 2015. FR 42 is presently closed to public use.

Location

Forest Road 4200, 15 miles east of the City of Omak and 9 miles southwest of the Town of Conconully, near Buck Pass

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/15/2015
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Products Sales
Forest Road (FR) 4200 Hazard Tree Removal ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/09/2016
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsTonasket Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 9, 16, 17, and 20, Township 34 North, Range 24 East, Willamette Meridian
Forest productsFuels management