Decision Memo Completed

Table Mountain Danger Tree and Fuelwood removal

Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Kittitas, Washington Cle Elum Ranger District

This project proposes the felling of danger trees within striking distance of the road, and the removal of felled trees as personal use firewood and post and poles with purchase of the appropriate permit.

Location

The Table Mountain Danger Tree Fuelwood planning area is located approximately 12 miles north of the city of Ellensburg, Washington. Danger trees will be assessed for striking potential on FSR 3500, 3517, 3500-111, 3521, 3530, and portions of FSR 9712.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/26/2018
2
Decision
09/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Products Sales; Road Maintenance
Decision Decided Date09/10/2019
ForestsOkanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
DistrictsCle Elum Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Road managementForest products