Wenatchee Creek Prescribed Fire
Implement prescribed fire on approximately 7,600 acres to reduce ground fuel accumulations, tree densities, and ladder fuels. Reduce canopy biomass to historical levels, improve timber stand resistance to disease and insects, and improve wildlife forage.
Project Summary
Location Summary:
Area east of Forest road 40 from the junction of the 40 and 44 road. North of Monument Ridge. NW of Indian Tom Trail. South of road 43.
Project Milestones:
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/17/2010 |
| Decision | 02/2012 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2012 (Estimated) |
Expected Analysis Type:
Decision Memo
Categorical Exclusion:
32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special Authority:
Not Applicable / Other
Lead Management Unit:
Pomeroy Ranger District
Notice and Comment Regulation:
Not Subject to Regulations
Project Purpose:
Wildlife, Fish, Rare Plants; Fuels Management
Project Activity:
Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Current Status:
Completed
Project Decision Information
Wenatchee Prescribed Fire Project
Decision Signed Date: 02/22/2012
Forests:
Umatilla National Forest
Districts:
Pomeroy Ranger District
States:
Washington
Counties:
Asotin; Garfield
Legal Land Description:
T7N, R43E, Sections 1-6 and 8-12; T7N, R44E, Sections 6 and 7; and T8N, R43E, Sections 31-35
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Tara Hanger
71 West Main
Pomeroy, WA 99347
509-843-4676
thanger@fs.fed.us
Last Updated: 3/12/2012