West Zone Precommercial Thinning

Pre-commercial thinning operations on overstocked pre- commercial stands within the Three Rivers and Republic Ranger District. Falling and bucking of trees will be accomplished with chainsaws, no change road access.

Project Information

Expected Analysis Type
Decision Memo

Categorical Exclusion
Timber stand and/or wildlife habitat improvement activities which do not include the use of herbicides or do not require more than one mile of low standard road construction (Service Level D, FSH 7709.56)

Special Authority
Not applicable / Other

Lead Management Unit
Three Rivers Ranger District

Notice and Comment Regulation
215

Project Purpose
Vegetation management (other than forest products)

Project Activity
Forest vegetation improvements

Project Status

Current Status
Under Analysis

Last Completed Milestone: Notice of Initiation (05/12/2011)

Next Milestone: NEPA or Forest Plan Amendment Decision Document Available (est. 07/2013)

Last Updated: 3/29/2013