Schedule of Proposed Action (SOPA)
10/01/2014 to 12/31/2014
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
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
Expected
Implementation
Decision
Project Contact
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Regionwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Region)
Christine Pyle
Aquatic Invasive Species order - Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants
Developing Proposal
Expected:05/2014
05/2014
to prevent the spread or
503-808-2691
Est. Scoping Start 05/2014
introduction of aquatic invasive
cdpyle@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
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
Cascade Locks Multi Use Trail
System
- Recreation management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 09/2014
EA
Expected:05/2015
06/2015
Stan Hinatsu
541-308-1708
shinatsu@fs.fed.us
Description: Proposal to develop a environmentally sustainable multiple use trail system. Proposal would add 12 to 15 miles of
new trail to an already existing system.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=40896
Location:
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UNIT - Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Unit. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Hood River. LEGAL Not Applicable. Vicinity of Cascde Locks and Wyeth Oregon.
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Project Name
Project Purpose
Planning Status
Expected
Implementation
Decision
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest)
Eagle Creek Water System
Repair
- Recreation management
- Facility management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 09/2014
Project Contact
Expected:10/2014
11/2014
CE
Stan Hinatsu
541-308-1708
shinatsu@fs.fed.us
Description: Modify the existing potable water system to serve both the Eagle Creek Rec. Site and Oregon Department of Fish
and Wildlife Cascade Fish Hatchery with separate water supply lines.
Location:
Husum Put In/ Take Out
UNIT - Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Unit. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Hood River,
Multnomah. LEGAL - Not Applicable. Eagle Creek Recreation Site.
- Recreation management
On Hold
N/A
N/A
EA
Christine Plourde
541-308-1713
cplourde@fs.fed.us
Description: The FS is developing a proposal for the creation of a developed river access site which would provide for kayak/
raft access.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=35538
Location:
Restoration of Greenleaf &
Hamilton Creeks
UNIT - Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Unit. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Klickitat. Husum,
WA.
- Watershed management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 06/2014
Expected:12/2014
07/2015
CE
Brett Carre
541-308-1718
btcarre@fs.fed.us
Description: The purpose of this project is to implement stream/ riparian restoration identified in the Watershed Restoration
Plan.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/nepa_project_exp.php?project=44829
Location:
Shady Creek Trail Bridge
Replacement
UNIT - Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Unit. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Skamania. LEGAL
- Not Applicable. Vicinity of North Bonneville, WA.
- Facility management
Developing Proposal
Est. Scoping Start 09/2014
CE
Expected:02/2015
03/2015
Beth Kennedy
541-308-1738
brkennedy@fs.fed.us
Description: Replace the existing Shady Creek bridge.
Location:
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UNIT - Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Unit. STATE - Oregon. COUNTY - Multnomah. LEGAL T1N, R6E, SW 1/4 Sec 7. Bridge crossing Shady Creek on Multnomah Falls trail.
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Planning Status
Decision
Expected
Implementation
Project Contact
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This report contains the best available information at the time of publication. Questions may be directed to the Project Contact.
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