Mission Restoration Project
The project uses results of the Ecosystem Management Decision Support (EMDS) tools to identify vegetation, wildlife, and aquatic restoration; and wildfire hazard reduction needs at the stand and landscape level in the 50,200 acre project area.
Project Summary
Current Status:
Completed
Location Summary:
The 50,000 acre project is located in Buttermilk and Libby Creek drainages, between Carlton and Twisp, Washington
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/29/2016 |
| Comment Period | 06/30/2017 |
| Objection Period Start | 03/15/2018 |
| Decision | 07/2018 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2018 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Methow Valley Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project Purpose:
Recreation Management; Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Plan Amendment; Noxious Weed Treatments; Roadless Area Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green)
Project Decision Information
Mission Restoration Project
Decision Signed Date: 07/20/2018
Forests:
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Districts:
Methow Valley Ranger District
States:
Washington
Counties:
Okanogan
Legal Land Description:
Township (T.), 31 North (N.), Range (R.) 20 East (E.); T. 32 N., R. 19 - 22 E.; and T. 33 N., R. 20 -22 E, W.M. in the Buttermilk and Libby Creek drainages.
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Paul Nash
24 West Chewuch Road
Winthrop, WA 98862
509-486-5153
pwnash@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 7/23/2018