Approximately 1,663 acres of mechanical treatments are proposed, along with 975 acres of small diameter hand thinning. Mechanical treatments would have a restoration focus and both lumber and chip materials would be produced.
Location
East of Highway 204 and south of Forest Road 3100000, within the vicinity of Phillips Creek, Dry Creek and other associtaed drainages.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/25/2014
2
Comment Period
07/16/2015
3
Objection Period Start
04/29/2016
4
Decision
09/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
03/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Green) |
| Thomas Creek Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/01/2016 |
| Forests | Umatilla National Forest |
| Districts | Walla Walla Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Portions of T1N R37E sec. 1,2,12, T1N R38E sec. 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11 and 12, T2N R37E sec. 12,3,14,15,22,23,24,25,26 and 36, T2N R38E sec. 5,7,8,9,16,17,18,19,20,21,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34 and 35. |