Decision Memo Completed

Heceta Salvage Project

Tongass National Forest Prince of Wales-Outer, Alaska Thorne Bay Ranger District

The salvage of dead and dying trees within young growth stands that sustained damage by wind events on Heceta Island in 2016.

Location

Heceta Island, near Prince or Wales Island, in Southeast Alaska

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/10/2018
2
Comment Period
04/20/2018
3
Decision
06/2018 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2018 (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)
Heceta Salvage ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/13/2018
ForestsTongass National Forest
DistrictsThorne Bay Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products