Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA)
07/01/2015 to 09/30/2015
Olympic National Forest
This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Regionwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Region)
James Capurso
Aquatic Invasive Species order - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Completed
Actual: 03/03/2015
07/2015
to prevent the spread or
208-557-5780
introduction of aquatic invasive
jcapurso@fs.fed.us
species
Description: The purpose of this order is to prevent the spread or introduction of aquatic invasive plant or animal species.
CE
Public involvement is targeted for the Umatilla, Willamette, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie, Gifford Pinchot, and Colville
NFs.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44360
Location:
UNIT - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region All Units. STATE - Oregon, Washington. COUNTY - Asotin, Clark,
Columbia, Cowlitz, Ferry, Garfield, King, Klickitat, Lewis, Pend Oreille, Pierce, Skagit, Skamania, Snohomish,
Stevens, Walla Walla, Whatcom, Baker, Clackamas, Douglas, Grant, Jefferson, Lane, Linn, Marion, Morrow,
Umatilla, Union, Wallowa, Wheeler. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Order will apply to all Forests in Region 6, however
targeted scoping is with the Umatilla, Gifford Pinchot, Mt. Baker/Snoqualmie, Willamette and Colville NFs tribal and
public scoping lists.
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Olympic National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
Invasive Plant Program
Management Amendment
- Land management planning
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 05/20/2015
Est. Comment Period Public
Notice 07/2015
Expected:12/2015
05/2016
Gregory Wahl
360-956-2375
gtwahl@fs.fed.us
Description: To add the herbicide aminopyralid in the Forest Plan. This amendment is a relatively minor modification to the
invasive plant program. It would not approve any projects on the ground. Project-level analysis is required.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46482
Location:
UNIT - Olympic National Forest All Units. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson.
LEGAL - Not Applicable. Forest-wide.
Olympic National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)
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R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/20/2015
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Olympic National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide)
University of Washington Rain
Gauge Project
Expected
Implementation
Expected:07/2015
09/2015
CE
Joel Nowak
435-636-3364
joelnowak@fs.fed.us
Description: University of Washington is proposing to locate an experimental rain gauge on a forest road during the Winter of
2015-2016. The gauge is on a trailer and would be parked in a pull-off.
Location:
Olympic National Forest
UNIT - Hood Canal Ranger District, Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays
Harbor. LEGAL - Not Applicable. 2270 or 2204 roads.
Hood Canal Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Dosewallips Road Washout
- Road management
On Hold
EIS
N/A
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
N/A
Gregory Wahl
360-956-2375
gtwahl@fs.fed.us
Description: Forest Service Road 2610 washed out during the January 2002 storm event. Environmental analysis will be
conducted to determine access to Olympic National Park and Forest Service campgrounds.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=7483
Location:
Dosewallips: Forest Road
2610-012 Repair and Forest
Road 2610-010 Maintenance
Level Reduction
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Marc McHenry
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
On Hold
N/A
N/A
360-765-2231
- Watershed management
mmchenry@fs.fed.us
- Road management
Description: Work would reduce operational maintenance level (ML) from ML2 to ML1 on storm-damaged 2610-010 at
milepost 0.2 to 0.9. Removed fills would be used to repair damaged sections of 2610-012 from milepost 0.0 to 0.3
to put it back into service as an ML2.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47129
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
UNIT - Hood Canal Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T26N, R3W, Sec
16, Willamette Meridian. Dosewallips.
UNIT - Hood Canal Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T26N, R03W,
Section 25, Willamette Meridian. Project is located in the Dosewallips River Watershed (10 HUC) and Lower
Dosewallips sub-watershed (HUC 12) on FSR 2610-010 milepost 0.2-0.9, and FSR 2610-012 milepost 0.0-0.3.
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Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Hood Canal Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Dungeness Large Wood
Enhancement Project
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
EA
In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/24/2014
Est. Comment Period Public
Notice 07/2015
Expected:01/2016
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
08/2016
Marc McHenry
360-765-2231
mmchenry@fs.fed.us
Description: The Forest is partnering with the Jamestown Sklallam tribe to construct 15 large wood jams and stabilize 3
naturally occurring wood jams in the Grey Wolf and Dungeness Rivers.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43811
Location:
FSR 2345-100 Timberland
Access
UNIT - Hood Canal Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T29N, R03W, Sec
19, 30 and 31; T29N, R04W, Sec 24, 27, and 36, Willamette Meridian. Large woody debris jams would be installed
within the following areas: Grey Wolf River Miles 0.4-2.0 and Dungeness Rivers River Miles 13.4-14.2.
- Special use management
- Road management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 01/01/2010
Expected:07/2015
08/2015
CE
Joel Nowak
360-765-2251
joelnowak@fs.fed.us
Description: This project has changed from an easement exchange to timberland access. Green Diamond Resource Company
needs access across approximately 800 feet of Forest land to access timberland on their property.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=31350
Location:
Lower Skokomish Vegetation
Management Project
UNIT - Hood Canal Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Mason. LEGAL - T21N, R6W, Sec 11,
Willamette Meridian. FSR2345-100 Mile Post(MP) 1.3, approximately 6 miles north of Matlock, in the Upper
Middle Fork Satsop River watershed.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Forest products
EA
In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/26/2014
Est. Comment Period Public
Notice 07/2015
Expected:12/2015
06/2016
Kimberly Crider
360-956-2376
kcrider@fs.fed.us
Description: Vegetation management and restoration treatments on about 4,500 acres to improve and restore late successional
forest habitat conditions for wildlife and watershed health and to contribute to local economies.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43401
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
UNIT - Hood Canal Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Mason. LEGAL - T22N, R05W, Sec 114, 16-22, 24, 26, 28-30, 31-34, 36; T22N, R06W, 13, 23, 22; T23N, R04W, Sec 7-9, Willamette Meridian.
Lower North Fork and Lower South Fork Skokomish River watersheds.
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Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Hood Canal Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Joel Nowak
360-956-2266
joelnowak@fs.fed.us
Rocky Brook Hydroelectric
Facilities Special Use Permit
Reissuance
- Special use management
CE
Description: The Olympic National Forest is proposing to reissue the special use permit for the Rocky Brook Hydroelectric
facilities located on National Forest lands.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46484
Location:
Trapper Creek Aquatic
Organism Passage
In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/18/2015
Expected:07/2015
08/2015
UNIT - Quilcene Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T26N, R2W, Sec 21,
Willamette Meridian. Approximately 4 miles NW of Brinnon, WA.
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Road management
On Hold
N/A
N/A
CE
Marc McHenry
360-765-2231
mmchenry@fs.fed.us
Description: The existing culvert on Forest Road 2850 at the Trapper Creek crossing (MP 0.8), would be replaced with a
structure designed to allow passage for all aquatic organisms. Structures made of rock and wood may be
incorporated in the design.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=37805
Location:
UNIT - Quilcene Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T28N, R2W, Sec 8,
Willamette Meridian. Forest Service Road 2850 at Mile Post 0.8, at the Trapper Creek crossing.
Martha Krueger
360-288-0278
mfkrueger@fs.fed.us
Washington State Fish &
Wildlife Patrol Cabin Permit
Renewal
- Special use management
CE
Description: Proposal for a new 10-year special use permit for the Washington Fish & Wildlife patrol cabin. This facility is used
by the state for conducting enforcement patrols in the area. Permit area covers about 1 acre, cabin is about 700 sq
ft.
Location:
Olympic National Forest
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
In Progress:
Scoping Start 01/01/2010
Expected:08/2015
09/2015
UNIT - Hood Canal Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays Harbor. LEGAL - T22N, R07W,
Sec 27, Willamette Meridian. Located on FSR 2300 approximately 1 mile East of Lake Wynoochee.
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
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R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
29-554 Rayonier Tailhold
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 10/08/2014
Expected:07/2015
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
08/2015
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Five tailhold trees or stumps. No tree removal.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45720
Location:
Air Force Survival School
Special Use Permit Reissuance
UNIT - Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T29N, R12W, Sec 26,
Willamette Meridian. Located in the Calawah River watershed.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 12/10/2014
Expected:07/2015
08/2015
CE
*NEW LISTING*
Description: Proposal to reissue a special use permit to the US Airforce for the use of National Forest System lands to conduct
survival school training. No changes to existing authorization are proposed.
Location:
Calawah OHV Project
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
UNIT - Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T28N, R12W, Sec 416, Willamette Meridian. Includes use of campground and surrounding National Forest System lands in the
Calawah River watershed.
- Recreation management
On Hold
N/A
N/A
EA
Kimberly Crider
530-493-1724
kcrider@fs.fed.us
Description: The proposed action is the development of an Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) trail system and staging area in the
Bonidu area within the North Fork Calawah watershed. The proposal would provide about 21.1 miles of
interlinking trails.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=38717
Location:
Dedmore Private Road Special
Use Permit Reissuance
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T29N, R10W, Sec 6
and 7; T29N, R11W, Sec 1, 2, 11 and 12; and T30N, R11W, Sec 35, Willamette Meridian. Bonidu area accessed
by Forest Service Roads 2929 and 2900700.
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 12/10/2014
Expected:07/2015
CE
08/2015
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposal to reissue 20-year term special use permit for 500 ft of private road.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45983
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
UNIT - Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T30N, R7W, Sec 33,
Willamette Meridian. Located in the Elwha River watershed.
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Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Dedmore Waterline Special Use - Special use management
Permit Reissuance
In Progress:
Scoping Start 12/10/2014
Expected:08/2015
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
10/2015
CE
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposal to reissue a special use permit for a 20 year term for a waterline (1000 ft. of 1 1/2 in. pipe) and associated
improvements.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45959
Location:
Fahnestock Easement
UNIT - Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T30N, R7W, Sec 33,
Willamette Meridian. Elwha River watershed.
- Special use management
On Hold
N/A
N/A
CE
Joel Nowak
360-765-2251
joelnowak@fs.fed.us
Description: Rayonier is proposing to reconstruct approximately 400 ft of road and construct another 800 ft to access private
timber land. Total right-of-way length would be 1292 ft by 60 ft in width. Total acreage would be 1.7 acres.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44932
Location:
Grays Harbor Public Utilities
District Neilton Point
Maintenance Special Use
Permit Modification
CE
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 12/10/2014
Expected:08/2015
09/2015
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Modification to Grays Harbor County Public Utilities District existing special use permit to remove or top up to six
trees that are interfering with transmission from the Neilton Point electronic site.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45985
Location:
Hendricksen Waterline Reissue
UNIT - Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T29N, R12W,
Willamette Meridian. Approximately 8 miles NE of Forks, WA.
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays Harbor. LEGAL - T22N, R9W,
Sec 18, Willamette Meridian. Located at Neilton Point communications site, in the Humptulips River watershed.
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/01/2014
Expected:07/2015
08/2015
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: The proposed action is to reissue waterline permit that has been in use since the 1930's. No changes to the
existing footprint are proposed.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44231
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T30N, R10W, Sec
20, Willamette Meridian. Sol Duc watershed .
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Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Interfor Tailhold Authorization
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/02/2013
Expected:07/2015
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
08/2015
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Interfor has requested a special use authorization to tie onto five trees or stumps on Kugel Ridge (off of FS Road
2929) adjacent to Kugel Den Timber Sale on DNR land. The selected trees would be left on site and standing.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41866
Location:
Lake Quinault Chevron Permit
Reissuance
UNIT - Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T30N, R10W, Sec 35,
Willamette Meridian. South of FS Road 2929 on Kugel Ridge.
- Special use management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 07/2015
Expected:07/2015
08/2015
CE
Martha Krueger
360-288-0278
marthafkrueger@fs.fed.
us
Description: Rain Forest Resort, Inc. has held a special use permit for operation and maintenance of the Lake Quinault
Chevron gas station and garage. The permit has expired, and reissuance of a new 20-year term permit is
proposed.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46536
Location:
Lake Sutherland Water District
Permit Reissuance
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays Harbor. LEGAL - T23N, R9W,
Sect 20. Lot 154A and the northwest portion of Lot 153A of the Lake Quinault Recreation Residence Tract. The
Lake Quinault Chevron is located at 332 South Shore Road on the south shore of Lake Quinault.
- Special use management
Completed
CE
Actual: 05/26/2015
08/2015
Martha Krueger
360-288-0278
marthafkrueger@fs.fed.
us
Description: Lake Sutherland Water District has held a special use permit for operation and maintenance of a water
transmission to Mallard Cove Subdivision. The permit has expired, and reissuance of a new 10-year authorization
is proposed.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46537
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T30N, R8W, NE1/4
Sec. 28. The water intake and transmission line are located south of the Lake Sutherland South Shore Road.
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Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
North Fork Calawah Vegetation
Management Project
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
- Forest products
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 11/2015
Expected:08/2016
Expected
Implementation
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
04/2017
EA
*NEW LISTING*
Kimberly Crider
360-956-2376
kcrider@fs.fed.us
Description: Vegetation management and restoration treatments on 6,000 acres to accelerate development of latesuccessional forest habitat conditions for wildlife and watershed health, and to contribute to local economies.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=47182
Location:
Norwood Conveyance
Project Contact
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T29N, R12W, Sec
1-9, 13-17, 20, 21; T29N, R11W, Sec 1-15, 19, 22, 29, 30; T30N, R11W, Sec 31-35; T29N, R10W, Sec 7, 1719, Willamette Meridian. Project is located approximately 6 miles northeast of the town of Forks, WA in the North
Fork Calawah River, Bockman Creek-Sol Duc River, and Beaver Creek-Sol Duc River watersheds.
- Facility management
On Hold
N/A
N/A
CE
Jasmine Budrow
360-956-2295
jlbudrow@fs.fed.us
Description: Sell property that is surplus to Forest Service needs. The property contains a number of structures\improvements,
including but not limited to two residences.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=43812
Location:
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays Harbor. LEGAL - T23N, R9W,
SE/SW Sec 10, Willamette Meridian. property subject to disposal by sale is located in the Norwood Storage and
Residential Site.
Gregory Wahl
360-956-2375
gtwahl@fs.fed.us
Pacific Northwest Electronic
Warfare Range Environmental
Assessment
- Special use management
EA
Description: Navy is proposing training electronic warefare (EW) range consisting of the movement and operation of EW mobile
emitters. This EA is tiered from previous EIS. Several sites are on Forest Service Roads. Navy documents at:
http://go.usa.gov/kQ6e
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=42759
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
In Progress:
Comment Period Public Notice
08/11/2014
Expected:09/2015
10/2015
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South, Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam,
Grays Harbor, Jefferson. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Several mobile sites on Forest Service Roads on the west side
(Pacific Ranger District) of the Forest in Clallam, Jefferson, and Grays Harbor Countys.
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Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Queets Vegetation Management - Forest products
EA
In Progress:
Scoping Start 09/26/2014
Expected:08/2015
Project Contact
02/2016
Kimberly Crider
360-956-2376
kcrider@fs.fed.us
Description: Approximately 5,000 acres would be commercially thinned using variable-density thinning. The purpose of the
project is to restore and improve late-successional habitat conditions, generate economic activity, and provide
jobs in the local area.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=41044
Location:
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T23N, R10W Sec
1, 4; T23N, R11W Sec 1; T24N, R9W, Sec 19, 20, 30; T24N,R10W; T24 1/2 N, R10W, Sec 31, 32, 33, 34; and
T24N,R101/2W, Sec 1, 2, 11, Willamette Meridian. Project is located north of Lake Quinault in the Sam's River,
Matheny Creek, and Salmon River subwatersheds within the Queets River watershed. Located in Jefferson and
Grays Harbor Counties, WA.
Quinault Indian Nation "Inclined - Special use management
Tailhold"
In Progress:
Scoping Start 10/08/2014
Expected:09/2015
10/2015
CE
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Logging located on Quinault Indian Nation land but tailholds located on Forest Service.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45721
Location:
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays Harbor. LEGAL - T24N, R10W,
Sec 35, Willamette Meridian. Located about 4 miles north of Lake Quinault in the Queets River watershed.
Quinault National Recreation
- Recreation management
Trail Repair and Reconstruction
In Progress:
Scoping Start 01/01/2009
CE
Expected:07/2015
10/2015
Gregory Wahl
360-956-2375
gtwahl@fs.fed.us
Description: Repair and reconstruction of approximately 6.2 miles of trail, including some tread relocation and minor
reconstruction, replacement of gravel surfacing, and drainage structure repair.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=27469
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays Harbor. LEGAL - T23N, R9W,
Sec 21, 29, 30, 32, Willamette Meridian. The Quinault Recreation Trail (Tr) System is adjacent to the South Shore
of Lake Quinault. Affected tr: Lodge Tr #850, Quinault Loop Tr #854; Quinault Rain Forest Tr. #855& Gatton Creek
Tr. #88.
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Olympic National Forest
Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Schoemake Waterline Reissue
- Special use management
CE
In Progress:
Scoping Start 04/30/2014
Expected:07/2015
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
08/2015
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: The Forest proposes to reissue waterline permit, in use since the 1930's. No changes to the existing footprint.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44232
Location:
Two Tailhold requests from
RAYONIER
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T30N, R10W, Sec
19, Willamette Meridian.
. Located in the Calawah watershed. .
- Special use management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 03/03/2015
Expected:07/2015
08/2015
CE
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Tie into National Forest tail holds (total of 11 tailholds) to safely achieve logging system suspension. No trees will
be cut and there will be no ground disturbance on NF land.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46675
Location:
UNIT - Soleduck Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Clallam. LEGAL - T29N, R12W, Sec 21
and T29N, R12W, Sec 32.
. Calawah Drainage area.
Martha Krueger
360-288-0278
marthafkrueger@fs.fed.
us
Washington Dept. of Fish and
Wildlife Bogachiel Fish Habitat
Enhancement Structure Permit
Reissuance
- Special use management
CE
Description: WA Dept. of Fish and Wildlife has held a special use permit for construction and maintenance of fish habitat
enhancement structures near the Bogachiel River. The permit has expired, and reissuance of a new 10-year
permit is proposed.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=46539
Location:
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
Cancelled
N/A
N/A
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T27N R12W,
NW1/4 Sec. 6 (Tucker Pit Pond) and T27N, R12W, NE1/4 Sec. 4 (Falcon Walrus Springs). ) Tucker Pit Pond (aka
Bogachiel Pond) is located near Milepost 3.8 of Undi Road, and Falcon Walrus Springs is near Milepost 1 of the
Bogachiel River Trail.
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Project Name
Olympic National Forest
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Decision
Pacific Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District)
Washington State Department
of Fish and Wildlife Boat
Launch Special Use Permit
Reissuance
CE
*NEW LISTING*
- Special use management
Expected:09/2015
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
10/2015
Molly Erickson
360-374-1233
mjerickson@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposal to reissue a 30 year term special use permit authorizing the use and associated maintenance of a boat
launch on the Hoh River.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=45984
Location:
West Fork Humptulips River
Trail Construction
In Progress:
Scoping Start 12/10/2014
Expected
Implementation
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Jefferson. LEGAL - T27N, R11W, Sec
28, Willamette Meridian. Located on the Hoh River off of Lower Hoh River Road. Hoh River watershed.
- Recreation management
In Progress:
Scoping Start 01/01/2011
CE
Expected:08/2015
09/2015
Peter Erben
360-288-0202
perben@fs.fed.us
Description: This project would convert about 2.5 miles of decommissioned road to trail status; and construct two ½ mile trail
segments to create a 6-mile loop trail.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=33059
Location:
UNIT - Pacific Ranger District South. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Grays Harbor. LEGAL - T22N, R08W,
Sec 6; T23N, R08W, Sec 29, 31, and 32, Willamette Meridian. Approx. 6 miles NE of Quinault, WA. The roads-totrail segment would be from MP 0.0-MP 2.5 on the Forest Service Road 2208-043. New trail would connect
Forest Service Roads 2208-043 and 2208-040 .
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This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
07/01/2015 04:34 am MT
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