Decision Memo Completed

10-Year Pomeroy Roadside Vegetation Maintenance

Umatilla National Forest Asotin; Columbia; Garfield, Washington Pomeroy Ranger District

Thinning, pruning, and/or prescribed burning within 100 feet of either side of select roads to reduce ladder fuels, thereby reducing potential fire severity and facilitating suppression actions.

Location

Forest Roads 40, 4016, 4018, 4022, 4030, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 4620, 4625, 4600300, 4600301

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/02/2019
2
Decision
03/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (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 ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance
10-Year Pomeroy Roadside Vegetation ManagementDecision Signed Date: 03/19/2020
ForestsUmatilla National Forest
DistrictsPomeroy Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementRoad management