Business · 08/05/2012

US Forest Service to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Timber Harvest and Road Construction in Tongass National Forest, Alaska

The US Department of Agriculture's Forest Service will prepare an Environmental Impact Statement for a proposal to harvest timber and construct roads in the Saddle Lakes area of Revillagigedo Island, within the Ketchikan-Misty Fiords Ranger District of the Tongass National Forest, with the potential to harvest approximately 33 million board feet of timber and build up to 19 miles of road.