US Forest Service to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Twin Mountain II Timber Sale in Tongass National Forest, Alaska

Summary

The US Forest Service plans to create an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the Twin Mountain II Timber Sale, a proposal to harvest timber in the Staney and Red Bay areas of the Tongass National Forest in Alaska. The project, which would involve harvesting approximately 42 million board feet of timber from 3,000 acres, also includes transportation management activities such as road construction and maintenance.