Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) |
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Report Contents (click to jump to a section) : - Projects Occurring Nationwide - Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cle Elum Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Entiat Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Methow Valley Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Naches Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Wenatchee River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) | |||||
Projects Occurring Nationwide |
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| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Locatable Mining Rule - 36 CFR 228, subpart A. EIS |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Sarah Shoemaker 907-586-7886 sarahshoemaker@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The U.S. Department of Agriculture proposes revisions to its regulations at 36 CFR 228, Subpart A governing locatable minerals operations on National Forest System lands.A draft EIS & proposed rule should be available for review/comment in late 2020
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57214 |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. LEGAL - Not Applicable. These regulations apply to all NFS lands open to mineral entry under the US mining laws. More Information is available at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/science-technology/geology/minerals/locatable-minerals/current-revisions. | |||||
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Projects Occurring in more than one Region (excluding Nationwide) |
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| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Comprehensive Plan EA |
- Recreation management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Becky Blanchard 503-808-2449 bpblanchard@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Comprehensive Plan will develop administrative and management goals, objectives and practices for public lands in Forest Service Regions 1 and Regions 6.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=52259 |
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| Location: UNIT - Glacier View Ranger District, Mt Baker Ranger District, Bonners Ferry Ranger District, Fortine Ranger District, Three Rivers Ranger District, Three Rivers Ranger District, Republic Ranger District, Tonasket Ranger District, Methow Valley Ranger District, Sullivan Lake Ranger District, Olympic National Forest All Units, Priest Lake Ranger District, Rexford Ranger District. STATE - Idaho, Montana, Washington. COUNTY - Bonner, Boundary, Flathead, Glacier, Lincoln, Clallam, Ferry, Island, Jefferson, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Skagit, Stevens, Whatcom. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The trail begins at the Continental Divide in Glacier National Park and travels 1,200 miles through 7 National Forests, 3 National Parks, BLM, state, tribal, municipal and private lands in MT, ID, WA. | |||||
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Motorized Travel Management EA |
- Recreation management - Road management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Sendi Kalcic 575-682-5307 sendi.kalcic@usda.gov |
| Description: Designate roads/trails/areas open to motorized vehicle use outside of wilderness consistent with Travel Management Rule. Roads/trails/areas not designated as open would be closed to motorized use. Project does not address over-the-snow motorized use.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=46467 |
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| Location: UNIT - Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest All Units. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan, Kittitas, Okanogan, Yakima. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, outside Wilderness. | |||||
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Planning and Management of Domestic Sheep and Goat Grazing within the range of Bighorn Sheep EIS |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: NOI in Federal Register 05/17/2019 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 11/2021 |
Expected:09/2022 |
10/2022 |
Morgan Lawson (509)664-9208 morgan.lawson@usda.gov |
| Description: Proposal to amend Land and Resource Management Plans to provide forest plan direction for managing domestic sheep and goat grazing within the range of Bighorn sheep to better provide for bighorn sheep viability in the context of range management.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=53257 |
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| Location: UNIT - Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest All Units. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan, Kittitas, Okanogan, Yakima. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest within the Range of Bighorn Sheep. | |||||
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Chelan Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Box Canyon Trail CE *UPDATED* |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 08/01/2014 |
Expected:09/2021 |
09/2021 |
Paul Willard 509-682-4960 paul.willard@usda.gov |
| Description: Construct approximately 5 miles of non-motorized trail from 25 Mile Creek Helibase to Box Canyon on the south shore of Lake Chelan.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=43304 |
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| Location: UNIT - Chelan Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan. LEGAL - T29N, R20E, Sections 14, 15, 16, 23, 24, 25. Proposed trail would be located northwest of 25 Mile Creek State Park. | |||||
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Cle Elum Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Gold Creek Valley Restoration EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/13/2020 Est. Comment Period Public Notice 07/2022 |
Expected:06/2023 |
09/2023 |
Patricia GarveyDarda 509-852-1029 SM.FS.cmtcleelum@usda.gov |
| Description: A multi-partner effort to recover Gold Creek bull trout populations by correcting habitat conditions which create significant mortality, reconnecting the creek and floodplain, and restoring natural processes. Provide recreation at this valued site.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57415 |
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| Location: UNIT - Cle Elum Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Kittitas. LEGAL - T 22N, R 11E, Sec 1, 2, 10, 11, 14, 15, 22, 23, 26, 27, 34, 35; T 21N, R 11E, Sec 1, 2, 11, 12. Gold Creek drainage near Alpine Lakes Wilderness to Lake Keechelus. | |||||
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Potato Patch Plan of Operation EA |
- Minerals and Geology |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 08/2021 |
Expected:01/2022 | 04/2022 |
Jamey Basye 509 852 1042 Jamey.Basye@usda.gov |
| Description: Forest review of a submitted Plan of Operation for placer mining on claims associated with the Potato Patch mine.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=59948 |
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| Location: UNIT - Cle Elum Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Kittitas. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The Potato Patch mine is in the Swauk watershed, north of the town of Liberty along HWY 97. | |||||
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Puget Sound Energy (PSE) Powerline Reconstruction I-90 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 05/10/2021 |
Expected:08/2021 |
08/2021 |
Kimberly Larned 509-852-1062 klarned@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issue PSE a 5-year special use permit to temporarily re-locate their power distribution lines that will be impacted for the duration of WSDOT's I-90 construction. PSE would reinstall a currently decommissioned single-phase overhead power line.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=60495 |
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| Location: UNIT - Cle Elum Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Kittitas. LEGAL - Not Applicable. South of I-90 milepost 61.5, line would run west to east from U-Fish road (FS-4823) approximately 200 feet north of the existing BPA transmission corridor. | |||||
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Swauk Mining Plans of Operation Analysis EA |
- Minerals and Geology |
In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 07/30/2019 |
Expected:09/2021 |
10/2021 |
Jamey Basye 509-852-1042 Jamey.Basye@usda.gov |
| Description: This project will analyze ten mining Plans of Operations submitted to the Cle Elum Ranger District of the OWNF to fulfill responsibilities established by the 1872 Mining Law as amended and the Forest Land Policy and Management Act of 1976.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=56466 |
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| Location: UNIT - Cle Elum Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Kittitas. LEGAL - Multiple Sections T.20N., R.17E., Sections 1, 3, 10, 11 12; T.20N., R.18E., Section 6, 13, 34; T.21N., R.17E., Sections 13, 23, 24, 33; T.21N., R.18E. Sections 19, 30; W.M. Claims are located in the Swauk Creek drainage. | |||||
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Taneum Restoration Project EA |
- Land management planning - Recreation management - Heritage resource management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Grazing management - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management - Road management |
In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 05/02/2019 |
Expected:01/2022 |
02/2022 |
Jamey Basye 509-852-1042 Jamey.Basye@usda.gov |
| Description: This project is evaluating opportunities for the restoration of riparian processes and forest vegetation structure and fuel patterns to improve forest resiliency to severe insect, disease, and wildfire disturbances and reduce the risk of habitat loss
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=53450 |
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| Location: UNIT - Cle Elum Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Kittitas. LEGAL - T19N R14E, T19N R15E, T18N R15E. The project area encompasses the Taneum Drainage, specifically focused on the North Fork Taneum Watershed and the Taneum Creek Watershed. These areas are accessed primarily via FS rd 3300 and 3330. | |||||
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Upper Kachess River Restoration CE |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants |
In Progress: Scoping Start 10/28/2019 |
Expected:10/2021 |
05/2022 |
Eric Merten 509-852-1068 eric.merten@usda.gov |
| Description: Improve habitat for bull trout (listed as threatened under the Endangered Species Act) in approx. 1.7 miles of the Kachess River.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=56630 |
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| Location: UNIT - Cle Elum Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Kittitas. LEGAL - T. 22N, R. 13E, secs 5, 8, and 17. The Upper Kachess River from the low water level of Little Kachess Lake upstream to the confluence with Mineral Creek. | |||||
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Entiat Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Mad Roaring Mills Landscape Restoration Project EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Fuels management - Watershed management - Road management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 05/13/2021 Est. Comment Period Public Notice 11/2021 |
Expected:07/2022 |
07/2022 |
Ana Cerro timpone 509-784-4630 ana.v.cerro-timpone@usda.gov |
| Description: Terrestrial and Aquatic restoration treatments in Lower Mad, Roaring Creek, Mills Creek-Entiat River watersheds.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=59963 |
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| Location: UNIT - Entiat Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. lower Entiat Valley, encompassing the Lower Mad, Roaring Creek, and Mills Creek-Entiat River watersheds. | |||||
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Methow Valley Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Methow Valley Small Tracts Act Lands Conveyance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Land ownership management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 07/02/2021 |
Expected:01/2022 |
01/2022 |
Meg Trebon 509-996-4032 Margaret.Trebon@usda.gov |
| Description: Up to 8.4 acres of NFS lands in four locations would be exchanged or sold for up to 13.1 acres of private lands. Acquired lands would be designated as Forest Plan Management Area 5/Matrix or Management Area 5/Late Successional Reserves. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Methow Valley Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Okanogan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Project locations are in vicinity of Early Winters Creek, Patterson Lake, Twisp River, and Gold Creek. | |||||
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Methow Valley District Office Fiber Optic Line CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 04/05/2021 |
Expected:07/2021 |
07/2021 |
Meg Trebon 509-996-4032 Margaret.Trebon@usda.gov |
| Description: Replace internet connect with fiber optic line at district office. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Methow Valley Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Okanogan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Methow Valley Ranger District office, Winthrop, WA. | |||||
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North Summit Recreation Area CE |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 11/18/2020 |
Expected:09/2021 |
10/2021 |
Rosemary Seifried 509/996-4021 rseifried@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Develop non-motorized trails for horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking in the North Summit area on the Methow Valley Ranger District.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=59032 |
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| Location: UNIT - Methow Valley Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Okanogan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Frazer and South Fork Beaver Creek drainages in the vicinity of Loup Loup Ski Area. | |||||
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Twisp Restoration EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management - Watershed management - Road management |
In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 10/22/2020 |
Expected:11/2021 |
01/2022 |
Eireann Pederson 509-682-4991 eireann.pederson@usda.gov |
| Description: Landscape-scale aquatic and terrestrial restoration project including the Twisp River, Alder Creek, Rader Creek, and Wolf Creek drainages, excluding the Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=56554 |
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| Location: UNIT - Methow Valley Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Okanogan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Project area is SW, W, and NW of Twisp, Washington in the Alder Creek, Twisp River, Rader Creek, and Wolf Creek drainages. | |||||
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U.S. Border Patrol Radio Repeaters Special Use Permit CE |
- Facility management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/29/2020 |
Expected:08/2021 |
08/2021 |
Meg Trebon 509-996-4032 mtrebon@fs.fed.us |
| Description: U.S. Border Patrol proposes to install radio repeaters at existing communication sites on Flagg Mtn, Sweetgrass Butte, North Twentymile Peak, and Slate Peak.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=58481 |
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| Location: UNIT - Methow Valley Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Okanogan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Communication Sites on Flagg Mtn, Sweetgrass Butte, North Twentymile Peak, and Slate Peak on the Methow Valley Ranger Districts, north/northwest of Winthrop, WA. | |||||
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Waterline Special Use Permit Renewals CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/29/2021 |
Expected:12/2021 |
01/2022 |
Robert George 509-996-4062 robert.george@usda.gov |
| Description: Renew 21 special use authorizations for existing waterlines less than 12" diameter with no change in the scope or intensity of permitted activities. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Methow Valley Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Okanogan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Waterlines are located across district in the Methow River, Twisp River, Chewuch River, Rader Cr, Libby Cr, and Gold Cr drainages. | |||||
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Naches Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Little Naches Upland Restoration EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Fuels management - Watershed management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 08/31/2020 Est. Comment Period Public Notice 08/2021 |
Expected:01/2022 |
02/2022 |
Joan StHilaire 509-653-1439 jsthilaire@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Project proposes commercial harvest and non-commercial thinning in the project area and road decommissioning in Inventoried Roadless Area. Storymap link: https://usfs.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapJournal/index.html?appid=cc493b47b6c247c587f58db21e2a0d19
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=58517 |
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| Location: UNIT - Naches Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Yakima. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Forty miles Northwest of Naches, Washington. | |||||
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Pacific Power Distribution Line Rebuild - Nile Hendrix Project EA |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 01/29/2021 Est. Comment Period Public Notice 07/2021 |
Expected:01/2022 |
01/2022 |
Jamey Basye 5098521042 Jamey.Basye@usda.gov |
| Description: Pacific Power will upgrade 28 miles of distribution line and relocate parts of main distribution feeder to HWY 410 ROW (construct 14 linear miles); eight miles of distribution line will be removed from the current transmission right of way on Forest.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=59210 |
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| Location: UNIT - Naches Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Yakima. LEGAL - Not Applicable. This section of the Pacific Power transmission line parallels HWY 410 along the Little Naches and American rivers in Yakima county, Washington. | |||||
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White Pass Amendment #2 Lodge Expansion Projects CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special area management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 09/24/2021 |
Expected:02/2022 |
04/2022 |
Jamey Basye 509 852 1042 Jamey.Basye@usda.gov |
| Description: White Pass Company (WPC) proposes to expand its existing High Lodge (doubling the size of the alpine lodge) and constructing a new Guest Services building at the Base lodge.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=60666 |
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| Location: UNIT - Naches Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Yakima. LEGAL - Not Applicable. White Pass Ski Area, White Pass, Washington (Hwy 12). | |||||
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White Pass Ski Area Structure and Facility Improvement CE *UPDATED* |
- Special use management | Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Lee Ellis 503-808-2121 lee.l.ellis@usda.gov |
| Description: Duplicate SOPA entry. See Project #60666 for future updates on this project.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=60366 |
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| Location: UNIT - Naches Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Yakima. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Located at White Pass Ski area, approximately 12 miles southeast of Mt. Rainier National Park; 20 miles east of Packwood, WA; 50 miles west of Yakima, WA. | |||||
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Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Wenatchee River Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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East Fork Mission Creek Road FS 7100 Closure and Trail Re-Route Project EA |
- Watershed management - Road management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 09/30/2020 |
Expected:09/2021 |
09/2021 |
Matt Karrer 509-548-2576 mkarrer@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The intent of the proposed project is to remove the lower 2.8 miles of the 7100-000 road from the transportation system and provide access from 7101-000 to the upper 3.9 miles of the 7100-000 road by constructing a new trail in a better location.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=58880 |
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| Location: UNIT - Wenatchee River Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. The existing road prism is located within the stream bottom and floodplain of East Fork Mission Creek. | |||||
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Mission Ridge Ski and Board Resort Expansion Project EA *UPDATED* |
- Recreation management - Special use management |
In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 02/26/2020 |
Expected:10/2021 |
10/2021 |
Mason Schuur 509-548-2566 mschuur@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Project is to amend the Mission Ridge Special Use Permit, building a new access road, constructing new alpine ski lifts and ski runs on Forest Service lands.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=53981 |
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| Location: UNIT - Wenatchee River Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan. LEGAL - T21N R20E S30 and T21N R19E S24 and S25. Mission Ridge is about 8 miles southwest of Wenatchee, WA. | |||||
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Ski Hill Extension - Nut Trail (Mountain Bike) CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/29/2021 |
Expected:07/2021 |
08/2021 |
Leslie Moscoso 541-383-4712 lmoscoso@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Construct an approximately 2/3 mile trail to alleviate a hazardous area on the downhill portion of Rosy Boa trail. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Wenatchee River Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Ski Hill Freund System. | |||||
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Upper Wenatchee Pilot Project EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Fuels management - Watershed management |
In Progress: Comment Period Public Notice 01/13/2021 |
Expected:09/2021 |
10/2021 |
Paul Kelley 5095482583 pkelley@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Landscape scale aquatic and terrestrial restoration project which includes fuels, roads, vegetation, and aquatic habitat improvement treatments. Details also here: https://arcg.is/S1X4z https://www.facebook.com/784196435031210/videos/236848004676892
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=49124 |
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| Location: UNIT - Wenatchee River Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan. LEGAL - T28N, R17E various sections; T27N, R17E various sections; T27N, R18E, various sections. Lake Wenatchee, Beaver Creek-Wenatchee River, Lower Chiwawa and Big Meadow subwatersheds. | |||||
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Wenatchee River RD Outfitter and Guide Priority Special Use Permit Renewals CE *UPDATED* |
- Recreation management - Special use management |
Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Leslie Moscoso 541-383-4712 lmoscoso@fs.fed.us |
| Description: This project proposes renewing five 10 year prioirty use permits for Outfitter and Guide services on the Wenatchee River Ranger District. Two permittees also operate on the Entat R.D. and are included in these renewals.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=57066 |
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| Location: UNIT - Wenatchee River Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Various locations with Wenatchee River Ranger District. | |||||
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