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Schedule Of Proposed Action - 01/01/2011 to 03/31/2011 - Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA)01/01/2011 to 03/31/2011Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) In Progress:Scoping Start 11/01/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2011 Expected:07/2011 10/2011 Laura Martin425-888-1421 x 245llmartin@fs.fed.us Description: Add 5 new elements: Treat 3353 acres with herbicide, manual, mechanical, biological methods. Add the range of herbicides, surfactants approved Regionally. Add aminopyralid. Use boom sprayers. Use Early Detection, Rapid Response for new infestations.
Location: UNIT - Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest All Units. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - King, Pierce, Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom. LEGAL - (Multiple sites having invasive plants now and in the expected future across the Forest.). 3353 acres of treatment across the Forest including 590 known invasive plant sites, having a total of 43 different invasive plant species.
North Zone Non-Commercial Thinning 2010CE
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) Completed Actual: 10/18/2010 06/2011 Shirley Lorentz425-783-6035slorentz@fs.fed.us Description: Thin up to 8,830 acres of 15 to 30 year-old conifer stands generated by past timber harvest. Spacing between trees after treatment will vary between 12 and 17 feet in most areas depending on site productivity.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=31474
Location: UNIT - Mt Baker Ranger District, Darrington Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Skagit, Snohomish, Whatcom. LEGAL - Townships 30 to 40 N., Ranges 7 to 12 E. Various locations throughout the Mount Baker and Darrington Ranger Districts.
- Road management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 12/22/2010 Expected:03/2011 07/2011 Jesse Plumage425-744-3285jplumage@fs.fed.us Description: Identify what National Forest System roads to manage at current maintenance levels, what roads to assign to reduced maintenance levels, and what roads to put into storage or close through decommissioning, within the Suiattle River drainage Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=24529
- Road management In Progress:Scoping Start 08/30/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2011 Expected:03/2011 07/2011 Don Gay360-856-5700dgay@fs.fed.us Description: Decommission 14.5 miles of road (Road 16) in the Illabot Creek Drainage to reduce the risk of road failure and sediment delivery to Illabot Creek.
- Recreation management - Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:04/2011 07/2011 Seth Greenfield360-854-2612sgreenfield@fs.fed.us Description: Demolish the existing cafe and construct a larger facility that includes indoor toilets. The project will also expand the water and septic systems that serve the Raven Hot Cafe.
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 05/27/2009 Expected:03/2011 04/2011 Don Gay360-854-2362dgay@fs.fed.us Description: Issue and amend special use permits to WSDOT for new passive microwave dishes mounted on monopoles at each site to reflect radio signals around Anderson Mountain from WSDOTs Pinus Lake communication site.
- Recreation management - Special use management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 12/2010 Expected:03/2011 06/2011 Tasha Lo Porto425-783-6039tloporto@fs.fed.us Description: The Summit at Snoqualmie proposes to replace the existing Silver Fir Outpost with a new lodge and heated plaza located southeast of the bottom terminal. The existing outpost building would be removed and the space would become parking.
- Forest products - Watershed management In Progress:Scoping Start 01/13/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 01/2011 Expected:03/2011 05/2011 Doug Schrenk425-888-8750dschrenk@fs.fed.us Description: Commercial thin or regeneration harvest about 937 acres (stands <80 years), decommission about 4.65 miles of National Forest System roads no longer needed for forest management, and replace three culverts on Road 65 that now inhibit fish passage.
- Watershed management - Road management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:07/2011 08/2011 Doug Schrenk425-888-8750dschrenk@fs.fed.us Description: The proposed action is to decommission and remove from the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie Forest Transportation System about 9.85 miles of road within the 6522 and 6525 road systems.
- Recreation management - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management - Special use management - Facility management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:04/2011 07/2011 Doug Schrenk425-888-8750dschrenk@fs.fed.us Description: The Forest Service proposes to issue the Town of Skykomish a 20 year special use permit for restoration, maintenance, and recreation activities on the lower 0.6 mile of Maloney Creek Location: UNIT - Skykomish Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - King. LEGAL - Sections 26 and 35, T26N, R11E, W.M. The project is located within the city limits of the Town of Skykomish, Washington.
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 11/01/2010 Expected:06/2011 06/2011 Eric Ozog360-691-4396eozog@fs.fed.us Description: Stabilize the highway cut and fill slope on three segments of US Highway 2, west of the summit at Stevens Pass (mile post 61,1-64.1).
- Recreation management - Special use management In Progress:215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/01/2010 Expected:12/2010 06/2011 Sean Wetterberg425-783-6022swetterberg@fs.fed.us Description: The project includes replacing the High Campbell Basin Chairlift, and two revisions to previously approved projects: relocating the wastewater treatment plant, and eliminating the Lot B/C skier bridge to shorten alignment of Bullion Basin Chairlift.
Gold Hills Electrical Mainline ReplacementCE
- Special use management Completed Actual: 10/14/2010 11/2010 Denny Coughlin360-802-5311dcoughlin@fs.fed.us Description: Puget Sound Energy has proposed to replace a failing electrical line that supplies power to the Gold Hills Community. The project would bury about 5,100 feet of electrical and fiber optic line (Verizon Wireless) in existing roads or trails.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=33900
Location: UNIT - White River Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pierce. LEGAL - T 17N, R10E, Sec 25 T17N, R11E, Sec 30. The project is located in the Silver Creek drainage of the Upper White watershed near or within the Crystal Mountain Ski Area.
- Special use management In Progress:Scoping Start 04/13/2010Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2011 Expected:06/2011 08/2011 Mary Coughlin360-802-5309mcoughlin@fs.fed.us Description: Reissue a special use permit to Puget Sound Energy (PSE) and Qwest for utility lines near Highway 410 in the White River drainage with a modification that would allow PSE to bury portions of the distribution line currently on overhead wooden poles.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Watershed management - Road management Developing ProposalEst. Scoping Start 01/2011 Expected:06/2011 09/2011 Doug Schrenk425-888-8750dschrenk@fs.fed.us Description: Commercially thin about 1,962 acres (stands <80 years) and close or decommission about 17 miles of road, protect McCullough Seed Orchard fence by clearing trees along its south and east border.