Schedule of Proposed Actions (SOPA) |
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Report Contents (click to jump to a section) : - Projects Occurring Nationwide - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Colville National Forest, Forestwide (excluding Projects occurring in more than one Forest) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Colville National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Colville National Forest, Kettle Falls Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Colville National Forest, Newport-Sullivan Ranger Districts (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Colville National Forest, Republic Ranger District (excluding Projects occurring in more than one District) - R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Colville National Forest, Three Rivers 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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Gypsy Moth Management in the United States: A Cooperative Approach EIS *NEW LISTING* |
- Vegetation management (other than forest products) |
In Progress: DEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/19/2008 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 09/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
10/2011 |
Noel Schneeberger 610-557-4121 nschneeberger@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The USDA Forest Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service are analyzing a range of strategies for controlling gypsy moth damage to forests and trees in the United States.
Web Link: http://www.na.fs.fed.us/wv/eis/ |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nationwide. | |||||
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Land Management Planning Rule EIS |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders |
In Progress: DEIS NOA in Federal Register 02/25/2011 Est. FEIS NOA in Federal Register 11/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 |
12/2011 |
Larry Hayden 202-205-1559 lhayden@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Department of Agriculture proposes to promulgate a new planning rule, which will set out the process for development, revision, and amendment of National Forest System land management plans.
Web Link: http://www.fs.usda.gov/planningrule |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Agency-wide Rule. | |||||
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Nationwide Aerial Application of Fire Retardant on National Forest System Lands. EIS |
- Regulations, Directives, Orders |
In Progress: NOI in Federal Register 08/27/2010 Est. DEIS NOA in Federal Register 05/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 |
01/2012 |
Glen Stein 208-869-5405 gstein@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Forest Service will prepare a programmatic environmental impact statement for the continued nationwide aerial application of fire retardant on National Forest System lands.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/fire/retardant/index.html |
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| Location: UNIT - All Districts-level Units. STATE - All States. COUNTY - All Counties. Nationwide. | |||||
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R6 - Pacific Northwest Region, Occurring in more than one Forest (excluding Regionwide) |
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| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Forest Plan Revision EIS |
- Land management planning |
Developing Proposal Est. Notice of Adjustment 03/2011 |
Expected:06/2013 | 07/2013 |
Deborah Kelly 509-826-3396 dlkelly@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The Land and Resource Management Plans of the Colville, Okanogan and Wenatchee National Forests are being revised as required by the National Forest Management Act. The focus is to update parts of the plans no longer current and requiring change.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/wenatchee/forest-plan |
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| Location: UNIT - Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest All Units, Colville National Forest All Units. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Chelan, Ferry, Kittitas, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Stevens, Yakima. Okanogan and Wenatchee Nationals Forests and Colville National Forest of eastern Washington. | |||||
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NoaNet Fiber Optic Cable Permit Issuance EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/15/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 07/2011 |
Expected:08/2011 |
09/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issue a special use permit(s) authorizing the installation of aerial and buried fiber optic cable across NFS lands. 65 miles would be installed on the Colville NF and 2 miles on the Oka-Wen NF. Poles will be used where available.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=35076 |
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| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District, Three Rivers Ranger District, Republic Ranger District, Tonasket Ranger District, Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry, Okanogan, Pend Oreille, Stevens. Adjacent to Washington State Highway 20 from Tonasket, WA to Cusick, WA and Washington State Highway 31 from Tiger, WA to Metaline Falls, WA. | |||||
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Colville 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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NoaNet Fiber Optic Cable Permit Issuance EA *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:11/2011 | 04/2012 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use permit to authorize installation, use, and maintenance of high capacity fiber optic cable across NFS lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Colville National Forest All Units. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry, Pend Oreille, Stevens. LEGAL - Available upon request. Adjacent to Washington State Highway 20 from Tonasket, WA to Cusick, WA and Washington State Highway 31 from Tiger, WA to Metaline Falls, WA. | |||||
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Outfitting/Guiding Multi-Year Special Use Permits EA |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 | 12/2012 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of special use permits for up to five years authorizing commercial outfitting and guiding on NFS lands | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Colville National Forest All Units. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry, Pend Oreille, Stevens. LEGAL - Forestwide with the exception of MAs 3C and 4. . Colville National Forest. | |||||
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Colville National Forest, Occurring in more than one District (excluding Forestwide) |
R6 - Pacific Northwest Region | ||||
| Project Name | Project Purpose | Planning Status | Decision | Expected Implementation | Project Contact |
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Avista Corporation Power Line Permit Reissuance CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 |
Expected:03/2011 |
04/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a permit authorizing continued use and maintenance existing overhead powerlines and buried power cable across NFS lands | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District, Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry, Stevens. LEGAL - Multiple Locations. Multiple Locations. | |||||
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Boulder Grazing Allotment Complex EA |
- Grazing management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 06/2011 |
Expected:12/2011 | 09/2012 |
Brandon Weinmann 509-738-7714 bweinmann@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Analyze the impacts of grazing on four allotments:Snowcap, Bulldog, North Fork St. Peters and South Fork St. Peters. This project is on the Three Rivers and Republic Ranger Districts.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=32204 |
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| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District, Republic Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - T. 38 and 39 N., R. 34, 35 and 36 E. Boulder Creek, Deer Creek and St. Peters Creek drainages. | |||||
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South End Motorized Recreation Management Project EA |
- Recreation management - Road management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 02/25/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 |
08/2011 |
Nancy Glines 509-447-7300 nglines@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Project name formerly "South End Off-Highway Vehicle Project." Project would improve the system of designated routes for motor vehicle use, manage dispersed camping sites, and rehabilitate resource damage linked to motor vehicle use.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/colville/travel-mgt/south-end-mvm/index.shtml |
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| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District, Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille, Stevens. Chewelah, Calispell, and Tacoma Creek drainages, between Chewelah and Cusick, Washington. | |||||
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US Air Force Permit Reissuance CE |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 01/03/2011 | 01/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a permit authorizing use and maintenance on NFS lands for military training
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=30951 |
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| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District, Three Rivers Ranger District, Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille, Stevens. LEGAL - Legal description available upon request. Multiple locations across the Forest. | |||||
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Colville National Forest, Kettle Falls 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 Wedge EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/04/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 09/2011 |
Expected:06/2012 |
03/2013 |
Bill Shields 509-684-7235 bshields@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Activities related to WUI, forest health, transportation, and fish and wildlife conditions.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/colville/projects/nepa/ |
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| Location: UNIT - Kettle Falls Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - All or portions of T. 39 N, R 37 E, Sec. 1-4, 9-12, T.40N, R.37E, Sec. 5-15, 24-29, 33-36, T.39N, R.38E. Sec. 1-9, T. 40N., R.38E, Sec. 1-12, 15-36, T.39N, R.39E, Sec. 4-6, T. 40N. R.39E., Sec. 28-33. East portion of the wedge portion south of the Canadian border, north and west of the Columbia River and east of the Kettle River. | |||||
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Colville National Forest, Newport-Sullivan Ranger Districts (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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BPA Helicopter Landing Area Permit Reissuance CE |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 01/21/2011 | 01/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a permit authorizing use and maintenance of a helicopter landing area at the Metaline Radio Site on Abercrombie Mtn.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=31971 |
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| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - SE 1/4 SE 1/4 Sect. 31, T40N, R43E, WM. Abercrombie Mountain - Flume Creek Radio Site. | |||||
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CCA and Mill Creek Culvert Replacements CE |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Watershed management - Road management |
Completed | Actual: 01/12/2011 | 07/2011 |
Thomas Shuhda 509-684-7211 tshuhda@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The project proposed replacement of 3 culverts in CCA and 3 culverts in Mill Creeks. The culverts are presently barriers to upstream fish passage. The culverts are located either on FS roads or cost share roads with Stimson Lumber Co and/or WDNR.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=33533 |
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| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - T34N, R44E, sections 15, 22, 33; T35N, R44E, sections 26, 31. NFS roads 1921000, 1920037, 1920000, 1200000, 1200400 & 1200420. | |||||
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Calispell Range Allotment Management Plan EA |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/21/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 |
08/2011 |
Amy Dillon 509-447-7361 adillon@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Grazing reauthorization for Calispell range allotment | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - parts of T32N-R41E, T32N-R42E, T32N-R43E, and T33N-R42E. North Fork & Middle Fork Calispell Creek drainages. | |||||
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Jewel Rock Pit EA |
- Forest products - Minerals and Geology - Road management |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/23/2011 |
Expected:05/2011 |
08/2011 |
Bruce Bailey (509)684-7220 babailey@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Complete a long-term pit development plan allowing future use of the pit as a rock source. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NW 1/4 NW 1/4 Section 30, T34N, R43E. adjacent to Forest Road 3116301, approx. one-third mile from the 3116000 & 3116301 road junction. | |||||
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Kapelke Irrigation Ditch & Water Pipeline Permit Issuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/22/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 |
07/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use permit authorizing continued use and maintenance of existing irrigation ditches with minor modifications and an existing water transmission pipeline for hydroelectric power generation. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - S 1/2 section 33 T35N R44E. Mill Creek. | |||||
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Leonard Road Authorization EA |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 |
06/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use permit/easement for use and maintenance of a portion of Forest road 1710443 and a non-system road. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - W 1/2 Section 24, T38N, R42E, WM. Deer Mountain area. | |||||
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Outlet Creek Recreation Residence Well & Waterline CE |
- Special use management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Drilling of well & installation of new waterlines to replace existing water system. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NW 1/4 Sect 31, T39N, R44E, WM. Outlet Creek Tract of Recreation Residence, Northwest shore of Sullivan Lake. | |||||
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Papst Private Road Permit CE |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:08/2011 | 08/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use permit authorizing use and maintenance of an existing non-system road to access private property. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NW 1/4 SW 1/4 Sec. 32, T38N, R42E WM. LeClerc Creek. | |||||
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Pend Oreille PUD #1 Permit Amendment to add Fiber Optic Cable CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/22/2011 |
Expected:08/2011 |
08/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Amendment of an existing special use permit to authorize installation, use and maintenance of fiber optic cable. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NE1/4 Sec 13, T31N-R45E; Sec 21, T32N-R45E; E1/2SE1/4 Sec 17, T32N-R45E; Sec 9, T32N-R45E; & NW1/4SW1/4 Sec 10, T32N-R45E. Several sections across the Newport Ranger District. | |||||
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Pend Oreille PUD Deer Mtn Communications Site Lease Reissuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/22/2011 |
Expected:09/2011 |
10/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a communications use lease to Pend oreille County Public Utility District No. 1 for a facility on Deer Mountain. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - N1/2 Section 13, T38N R42E, WM. Deer Mountain. | |||||
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Pend Oreille Telephone Permit Amendment to add Fiber Optic Cable CE |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:08/2011 | 08/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Amendment of an existing special use permit to authorize installation, use and maintenance of fiber optic cable | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NW1/4 SW1/4 Sec 3, T37N-R43E; SE1/4 NE1/4 Sec 34, T38N-R43E; SW1/4 SE1/4 Sec 25, T38N-R44E; NW1/4 SW1/4 Sec 30, T38N-R44E, WM. Sullivan Lake Ranger District. | |||||
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Plan of Operations - Flat Rock #1 & #2 EA |
- Minerals and Geology |
In Progress: 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 03/16/2011 |
Expected:04/2011 |
05/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Approval of a plan of operations for development of the Flat Rock #1 and 2 mining claims. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - Section 8, T32N, R45E, WM. Bead Lake area. | |||||
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Power Lake Vegetation Mangement Projects EA EA |
- Wildlife, Fish, Rare plants - Forest products - Fuels management - Watershed management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/14/2011 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
01/2012 |
Amy Dillon 509-447-7361 adillon@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Vegetation management projects to address forest health, wildlife habitat, fuels, fish habitat and water quality.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=32748 |
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| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. Calispell Creek drainage. | |||||
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Red Bluff Trail Bridge/Puncheon replacement CE |
- Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 | 07/2011 |
Sam Cook 509-446-7500 swcook@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Project will replace the trail bridge/puncheon on intermittent stream crossing the Red Bluff Trail #553 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. Red Bluff Trail #553. | |||||
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Salmo Basin Trail Structures Reconstruction EA |
- Recreation management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 02/12/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 08/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
07/2012 |
Sam Cook 509-446-7500 swcook@fs.fed.us |
| Description: The goal of this project is to reduce long-term maintenance needs and to prevent future resource damage by replacing 107 feet of puncheon, conversion of 268 feet of puncheon to turnpike & construction of 363 feet of trail relocation. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - T40N, R45E, Sections 11, 14, 15. Salmo Basin on the #506 trail within the Salmo-Priest National Wilderness area. | |||||
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Sand Creek Road Water Improvement Association Waterline Permit Reissuance CE |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 02/09/2011 | 02/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a permit authorizing continued use & maintenance of an existing well & water distribution lines serving the Sand Creek Tract of recreation residences.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=32017 |
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| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - W 1/2 SW1/4 Section 6, T38N, R44E, WM. Sand Creek Tract of Recreation Residences. | |||||
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Schacher Road Easement CE |
- Special use management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Vern Shaw 509-684-7129 veshaw@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Permanent easement over National Forest System Roads to access private property. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - SW 1/4 Section 9, T32N, R45E. Forest Roads 3200132 and 3200145. | |||||
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Slate Creek Exploratory Drilling CE |
- Minerals and Geology |
In Progress: Scoping Start 09/13/2010 |
Expected:06/2011 |
07/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Approval of a plan of operations for drilling at 14 locations in the Slate Creek/Lead Hill area. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - Sections 11-14, T40N, R44E, WM. Lead Hill. | |||||
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Slate Creek Pit Development Plan EA |
- Minerals and Geology - Road management |
On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Bruce Bailey (509)684-7220 babailey@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Form a long-term development plan for the Slate Creek Rock Pit | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - T40N, R44E, Sect 30. The project area is the existing Slate Creek Rock Pit adjacent to Forest Road 3155 and the surrounding area. | |||||
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Stimson Road Easement EA |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 04/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 |
08/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Granting of a non-cost share easement for construction, use & maintenance of approximately 500 feet of road. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - S 1/2 Section 2, T36N, R43E, WM. Little Anderson Lake area down Dry Canyon. | |||||
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Sullivan Lake Employees Association Permit Issuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/22/2011 |
Expected:05/2011 |
06/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a vendor/peddler special use permit authorizing sale of items to raise funds for the association. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NW 1/4 Section 31, T39N R44E, WM. Sullivan Lake Ranger District office. | |||||
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Sullivan Lakeshore NRT #504 CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Recreation management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 | 06/2012 |
Sam Cook 509-446-7500 swcook@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Project includes reconstruction of 4.3 miles of Sullivan Lakeshore Trail #504 to address safety concerns. Reconstruction includes complete retread, improvements to North trailhead, construction of rest stops & reconstruction of stream crossings. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - Sec 6, T39N, R43E; Sec 6, 7, 18, T38N, R43E. Sullivan Lakeshore Trail #504. | |||||
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USAF Permit Amendment - Tacoma Command Post Projects CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 | 07/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Amendment of a special use permit to authorize construction of a concrete pad to facilitate replacement of a propane tank; construction of a 24x12x8-ft lean-to; construction of 110x50x12-ft concrete helicopter landing area extension. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NE 1/4 NW 1/4 Sec 27 T34N R43E, WM. Tacoma Command Post. | |||||
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USGS Newport Geophysical Observatory Permit Reissuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/22/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 |
12/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a special use permit to authorize continued use of NFS land for a geophysical observatory with no change in facilities. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NE 1/4 Section 21 T32N R45E, WM. Newport Geophysical Observatory. | |||||
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Vaagen Bros. Private Road Permit CE |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:08/2011 | 08/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use permit authorizing construction of approximately 50 feet of new road to access private property. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NW1/4 SW1/4 Sec 20, T38N-R42E, WM. North of Huckleberry Mountain. | |||||
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Verizon NW Telephone Line Permit Reissuance CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 |
Expected:04/2011 |
05/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a permit authorizing use and maintenance of overhead telephone lines and buried telephone cables across NFS lands. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. Multiple locations on Newport Ranger District. | |||||
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WSDOT Sullivan Lake Air Strip Permit Reissuance CE |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 01/03/2011 | 01/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a permit authorizing continued use and maintenance of an existing public air strip
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=32073 |
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| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - NE 1/4 sect 31, T39N, R44E, WM. North end of Sullivan Lake. | |||||
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YZN Exploratory Drilling CE |
- Minerals and Geology |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 |
Expected:06/2011 |
08/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Approval of a plan of operations for drilling at four locations in the Lead Hill area | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Sullivan Lake Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - Sect. 2, 10 & 11, T40N, R44E, WM. Lead Hill. | |||||
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Zupich Waterline Permit Reissuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 03/22/2011 |
Expected:09/2011 |
10/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a special use permit authorizing continued use & maintenance of an existing waterline to supply domestic water to North Skookum Campground. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Newport Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Pend Oreille. LEGAL - SE 1/4 sec 25 T34N R44E WM. North Skookum Campground. | |||||
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Colville National Forest, Republic 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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DNR Road Use Permit - Gardner Creek CE |
- Special area management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 06/2011 |
Expected:07/2011 | 07/2011 |
Kelvin Davis 509-775-7400 kedavis@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Permit authorizing ~ 20ft construction,use and maintenance of an existing Forest Road to access DNR property. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Republic Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - Section 6, T. 36 N., R. 32 E., W.M. Gardner Creek. | |||||
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Ferry County Sewerline Permit Issuance CE |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 12/22/2010 | 04/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a permit for an existing sewerline that access property being acquired by Ferry County | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Republic Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - NW1/4 Section 6, T. 36 N., R. 32 E., W.M. . Immediately adjacent to Republic Ranger District compound. | |||||
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Vaagen Bros.Forest Road Permit Issuance CE |
- Special use management | Cancelled | N/A | N/A |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Permit authorizing reconstruction,use and maintenance of an existing Forest Road to access private property. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Republic Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - Section 27, T. 40 N., R. 33 E., W.M. Vulcan Mtn Vegetation Project. | |||||
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Walker Fuels Reduction Project EA |
- Fuels management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:09/2011 | 05/2012 |
Rodney Smoldon 509-684-7108 rsmoldon@fs.fed.us |
| Description: approximately 10 miles east of Republic, Washington; north of State Highway 20; west of Kettle Crest, south of Belcher Mtn. within the Forest Boundary. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Republic Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - T36N, R34W Sec2-4,9-16,22-24,26,27;T37N, R34W Sec15-17, 20-22, 27-32;T37N, R33W Sec25. : O’Brien Creek, Bracken Creek, North Fork Sanpoil, and South Fork Sanpoil. | |||||
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Colville National Forest, Three Rivers 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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Barnaby Butte Radio Repeater Installation EA |
- Facility management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:05/2011 | 08/2011 |
Monique Crumb 509-684-7091 mdcrumb@fs.fed.us |
| Description: s part of an ongoing effort to provide for adequate radio communication on the Colville National Forest, a radio communication facility is proposed for placement on Barnaby Buttes | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - T.35N., R.34E., SW 1/2 of SW 1/4 of Section 7. top of Barnaby Mountain. | |||||
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Cruden Waterline Permit Issuance CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 |
06/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use permit for an existing waterline. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - SW1/4 Section 12, T. 39 N., R. 36 E., W.M. First Thought Mountain area. | |||||
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Diamond M Ranch Road Authorization CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 06/2011 |
Expected:07/2011 |
09/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use permit/easement for year round use and maintenance of Forest Roads 1500030and 1500058 | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - N1/2S1/2 Section 7, T. 40 N., R. 37 E., W.M. Deep Creek area. | |||||
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Equinox Resources Inc. Special Use Permit Renewal CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 07/26/2006 |
Expected:06/2011 |
07/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Special Use Permit, including removal of approximately 1700 feet of water transmission pipeline and reclamation of the site. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - T37N, R40E, NE1/4 Section 4. Onion Creek drainage. | |||||
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K. Anderson Waterline Permit Reissuance CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 |
Expected:12/2010 |
04/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a permit authorizing continued use and maintenance of an existing water system. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - E1/2SW1/4 Section 28, T. 36 N., R. 36 E., W.M. Growden Area. | |||||
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Kettle Face Fuels Reduction Project EA |
- Forest products - Vegetation management (other than forest products) - Fuels management |
In Progress: Objection Period Legal Notice 09/22/2010 |
Expected:05/2011 |
05/2011 |
Jean Lavell 509-738-7737 jlavell@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Fuels reduction and silviculture treatments in wildland-urban interface
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/nepa/project_content.php?project=26384 |
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| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - T36N, R36E; T36N, R37E; T37N, R36E; T37N, R37E; T38N, R36E. West of Kettle River, east of Kettle Crest, south of S Fork Boulder Cr and north of Sherman Cr. | |||||
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Middle Fork Mill Creek West Boundary Drift Fence CE |
- Grazing management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/04/2010 |
Expected:05/2011 |
06/2011 |
Brandon Weinmann 509-738-7714 bweinmann@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Drift fence will be approximately ½ mile in length. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - Sections 3 &10, T36N, R40E. Middle Fork of Mill Cr. | |||||
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Paradise Peak Fuels Reduction CE |
- Fuels management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:10/2011 | 04/2012 |
James Corvino 509-738-7731 jecorvino@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reduce natural fuel accumulations creating the potential for uncharacteristic wildfires with precommercial thining followed with prescribed fire; this would reduce ladder & surface fuels, reduce wildfire risk& improve resiliency of landscape | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - T36N R35E S33, 34, 35 and 36; T36N R36E S31, 32;T35N R35E S5, 6; T35N R36E S1-4, 10-12. south side of Scalawag Ridge down to South Fork Sherman Creek, and just southeast of Paradise Peak. | |||||
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Qwest Telephone Line Permit Reissuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:09/2011 | 10/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a new special use permit authorizing continued use and maintenance of existing telephone lines. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry, Stevens. LEGAL - Available upon request. Available upon request. | |||||
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Red Top Repeater CE |
- Facility management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 05/2011 |
Expected:06/2011 | 07/2011 |
Monique Crumb 509-684-7091 mdcrumb@fs.fed.us |
| Description: As part of an ongoing effort to provide for adequate radio communication on the Colville National Forest, a radio communication facility. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - NE ¼ Section 19, T40N, R42E. Red Top Mountain. | |||||
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Reissuance of Permits for use of Govt. Buildings CE |
- Special use management | Completed | Actual: 12/22/2010 | 09/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Reissuance of a special use permits authorizing continued use and maintenance of Buildings #2001 and #2015 on the Forest Headquarters compound | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - SE1/4NW1/4 Section 16, T. 38 N., R. 44 E., W.M. Forest Headquarters compound. | |||||
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Schoenwald Road Authorization CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 09/13/2010 Est. 215 Comment Period Legal Notice 05/2011 |
Expected:07/2011 |
07/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a special use authorization for use and maintenance of an existing Forest road and construction of a road extension. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - Section 5, T. 36 N., R. 40 E.,W.M. and Section 32, T. 37 N., R. 40 E., W.M. Jump Off Joe Creek drainage. | |||||
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South Fork Boulder Road Flood Repair EA |
- Road management | On Hold | N/A | N/A |
Rodney Smoldon 509-684-7108 rsmoldon@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Flood repair and re-routes.
Web Link: http://www.fs.fed.us/r6/colville/ |
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| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. South Fork Boulder Creek. | |||||
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Verizon Wireless Cellular Site – Flagstaff Mtn. CE |
- Special use management |
In Progress: Scoping Start 06/22/2010 |
Expected:06/2011 |
06/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a communications use lease authorizing construction, use and maintenance of a cellular site on Flagstaff Mountain. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Stevens. LEGAL - NE1/eSE1/4 Section 5, T. 39 N., R. 39 E. W.M. . Flagstaff Mountain. | |||||
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Wiant Waterline Permit Reissuance CE *NEW LISTING* |
- Special use management |
Developing Proposal Est. Scoping Start 04/2011 |
Expected:08/2011 | 10/2011 |
Kim DiRienz 509-446-7500 kdirienz@fs.fed.us |
| Description: Issuance of a new special use permit authorizing continued use and maintenance of an existing water transmission pipeline (<12-inch diameter) to provide domestic water to private property. | |||||
| Location: UNIT - Three Rivers Ranger District. STATE - Washington. COUNTY - Ferry. LEGAL - SE1/4NE1/4 Section 10, T. 37 N., R. 36 E., W.M. Deadman Drainage. | |||||
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