Spirit Lake Outflow Safety Improvement Project

Project proposes to evaluate options to improve safety of the outflow at Spirit Lake within Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument. In-person public comment meeting, Cowlitz County Event Center in Longview, WA from 4-7pm on October 7, 2025.

Location Summary

Spirit Lake and surrounding areas within Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument.

District: Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument

Project Milestones

MilestoneDate
NOI in Federal Register09/30/2024
DEIS NOA in Federal Register08/02/2025
FEIS NOA in Federal Register05/2026 (Estimated)
Objection Period Start05/2026 (Estimated)
Decision09/2026 (Estimated)
Implementation09/2028 (Estimated)

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