Decision Memo Completed

Beaver Salvage

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Okanogan, Washington Tonasket Ranger District

Salvage wind-felled trees and reduce associated debris created by June 2018 storm. Salvage is proposed to clear trees from campgrounds and fences, reduce fuel hazards created by downed materials, and salvage timber volume for economic value.

Location

Upper Bonaparte Cr at Township 38 N., R. 30 E., S 9-10; Beaver Cr at T. 39 N., R. 30 E., S 25; Lower Toroda Cr at T. 39 N., R. 2, S 4-5 and at T.40 N., R.31 E., S32

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/22/2018
2
Decision
09/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2018 (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 ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Salvage)
Beaver SalvageDecision Signed Date: 09/26/2018
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsTonasket Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products