Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Sunrise Vegetation and Fuels Management

Umatilla National Forest Asotin; Garfield, Washington Pomeroy Ranger District

Timber harvest, other tree cutting activities and fuels treatments to move conditions to desired levels and/or ranges. Utilize existing road system except, 11 miles of temp road, of which utilizes 9 miles on existing road templates.

Location

Project is approx. 16 linear miles southwest of Asotin, WA. Project is primarily bounded by 44 Rd (Smoothing Iron), 41 Rd (Upper Lick Rd), and portion of 42 Rd (Iron Springs).

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
11/28/2014
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/01/2018
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
12/28/2018
4
Objection Period Start
12/28/2018
5
Decision
05/2019 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
05/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
Sunrise Vegetation and Fuels ManagementDecision Signed Date: 05/01/2019
ForestsUmatilla National Forest
DistrictsPomeroy Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)