Supplemental EIS being prepared to clarify the project impacts to elk given the withdrawl of travel mgmt decision, as ordered by Court of Appeals - 9th Circuit (Opinion and Order on Preliminary Injunction signed May 2014).
Location
Northwest of Richland and Halfway, Oregon, primarily within the Paddy Creek - Eagle Creek and Little Eagle Creek Subwatersheds.
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
08/06/2014
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
07/2015 (Estimated)
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
10/2015 (Estimated)
4
Objection Period Start
10/2015 (Estimated)
5
Decision
01/2016 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
01/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Special Products Sales; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Forests | Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
| Districts | Whitman Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |