Deadman Creek Timber Sales, Colville National Forest, Ferry County, WA

Résumé

The Forest Service, USDA, will prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) on a proposal to harvest and regenerate timber for twenty million board feet on one or more timber sales and to construct and reconstruct roads in the Deadman Creek area. The Proposed Action will be in compliance with the 1988 Colville National Forest Land and Resource Management Plan (Forest Plan) as amended, which provides the overall guidance for management of this area. The Proposed Action is within portions of the Deadman Creek watershed on the Kettle Falls Ranger District and scheduled for implementation in fiscal year 1999. The Colville National Forest invites written comments and suggestions on the scope of the analysis. The agency will give notice of the full environmental analysis and decision making process so interested and affected people may be able to participate and contribute in the final decision.