Decision Memo Completed

Mission Maintenance

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Chelan, Washington Wenatchee River Ranger District

Prescribe burn to reduce fuels and maintain fire-adapted systems; selectively thin plantations to restore forest structure; restore dry meadows; maintain/enhance habitat for the Wenatchee Mountain checkermallow (Sidalcea oregana var. calva).

Location

The project area is located about eight miles west of Wenatchee, Washington.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/25/2017
2
Decision
03/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Mission MaintenanceDecision Signed Date: 03/28/2018
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsWenatchee River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT21N R19E S11,12 T22N R19E S3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,14,15,16,,17,18,20,21,22,37,28,29 T23N R19E S19,34 T22N R18E S1,2,4 T23N R18E S28,29,30,32,33
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management