Decision Memo Completed

Midwyn Thin

Olympic National Forest Grays Harbor, Washington Hood Canal Ranger District / Hoodsport

This project proposes the commercial thinning of approximately 63 acres of 60-year-old second growth forest stands to accelerate the development of late successional characteristics.

Location

Middle Wynoochee River Watershed

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/01/2010
2
Decision
03/2011 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Midwyn ThinDecision Signed Date: 03/11/2011
ForestsOlympic National Forest
DistrictsHood Canal Ranger District / Hoodsport
Legal Land DescriptionT22N, R8W, Sec. 25& 26
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products