The project proposes to enhance aquatic habitat by placing up to 400 pieces of large wood (75% of which is classified by Forest Service standards as Medium sized LWD) within the active channel of the Bumping River at six identified sites.
Location
The Bumping River is within the Yakima River basin and is a tributary to the Little Naches River in northwest Yakima County, Washington.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/15/2017
2
Decision
08/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (7), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(7) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Bumping River Aquatic Habitat Enhancement | Decision Signed Date: 08/04/2017 |
| Forests | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest |
| Districts | Naches Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Between Township 17, Range 12, Section 14 to Township 16, Range 13, Section 7 |