Decision Memo Completed

Grindstone Pit Expansion

Olympic National Forest Clallam, Washington Pacific Ranger District / Quinault

About four acres of young-growth conifers to the north of the currently developed area. The timber would be cut and removed through a small commercial timber sale. A short existing unclassified road would be developed to provide access from FSR2923.

Location

The pit is located off FSR2923070 and adjacent to 2923.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/01/2014
2
Decision
05/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction
Grindstone Pit Expansion Grindstone Pit Expansion Grindstone Rock PitDecision Signed Date: 05/09/2014
ForestsOlympic National Forest
DistrictsPacific Ranger District / Quinault
Legal Land DescriptionT29N R11W, Sec 5 and 8
Road managementForest products