Decision Memo Cancelled

Falls Creek Salvage

Tongass National Forest Wrangell-Petersburg, Alaska Petersburg Ranger District

Proposes the salvage of approximately 7 acres of blown-down timber in the Falls Creek Windthrow Botanical Area, within the Special Interest Area LUD. Limited harvest of green trees would occur to facilitate harvest operations.

Location

Three Lakes Loop Road (FSR 6235), mile post 7. The proposed salvage area is approximately 300 feet downslope from the road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/2014 (Estimated)
2
Decision
02/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2014 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityTimber Sales (Salvage)
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsPetersburg Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products