Roaring Thin Restoration
The goal of this project is to accelerate late-successional forest conditions in plantations through commercial and pre-commercial thinning. Funds generated from commercial harvest may be used to conduct other watershed restoration projects.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Upper Yakima Watershed
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 03/15/2006 |
| Comment Period | 09/30/2007 |
| Decision | 02/2008 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2008 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Environmental Assessment
Special Authority:
Stewardship Contract, Consolidated Appropriations Resolution Of 2003
Lead Management Unit:
Cle Elum Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
215
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Forest Products; Vegetation Management (Other Than Forest Products); Road Management; Watershed Management
Project Activity:
Road Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Roaring Thin Restoration
Decision Signed Date: 02/29/2008
Legal Notice Date: 03/14/2008
Forests:
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Districts:
Cle Elum Ranger District
States:
Washington
Counties:
Kittitas
Legal Land Description:
T22 N, R11 E, WM. and T21 N, R 12 E, WM
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Patricia GarveyDarda
803 W. 2nd Street
Cle Elum, WA 98922
509-852-1029
pgarveydarda@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/1/2010