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Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF SRD 2026 Harbor Mountain USGS Landslide Monitoring Equipment
Monitoring equipment includes a fiberglass electronics enclosure, mounted rain gauge, a Temp/RH sensor and three instrumented soil profiles. The monitoring equipment functions year-round with occasional maintenance. The USGS is requesting authorization to have the equipment on site for 10 years.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
2025 Mt. Baker Geothermal Consent to Lease
To explore or develop geothermal resources on National Forest lands, the USFS must consent to lease areas nominated by the BLM. This analysis does not authorize ground disturbance, but creates stipulations for authorized leasing areas. https://usfs-public.box.com/s/r56gzyn1msyfvj8md81arv1mo15tgoso
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/10/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/10/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Baker River Watershed Landscape Analysis
This landscape-scale analysis would improve ecological conditions, enhance recreational opportunities, provide forest products to support local economies, and maintain public access to valuable resources.
| Acres (approx.) | 106,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/2025 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 06/2026 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 10/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2027 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2027 (Estimated) |
On Hold
| Acres (approx.) | 106,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/2025 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 06/2026 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 10/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 02/2027 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2027 (Estimated) |
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Big Four Boardwalk Replacement
Project proposal would replace 750 feet of boardwalk within the footprint of the original trail.
Completed
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Deception Falls Trail Bridge Replacements
Replacement of 2 failing bridges with new bridges in more sustainable locations, with trail reroutes leading to the new locations. Bridges 70'-80' in length each, with about 750' of new trail total.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 1/15/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | 6/4/2026 |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 1/15/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | 6/4/2026 |
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
FSR 6020-110, Lake Serene Trailhead, Lake Serene Trail Temporary Closure Order NEPA
A temporary closure of National Forest System Road (FSR) 6020-110, the Lake Serene Trailhead, the entire length of the Lake Serene Trail, including the Bridal Veil Falls Trail.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Forestwide Thinning Analysis
This analysis will streamline the implementation of commercial thinning treatments designed to increase structural diversity of overstocked and planted stands and provide a sustainable flow of timber to local communities.
LFDC Commented
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/3/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/3/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Green Mountain Trail Re-route
The project would relocate 1600 feet of trail. The project would reduce grade and create safer terrain for hikers. The reduction in grade would also promote vegetation health along the trail, by minimizing impacts of erosion.
Completed
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Heather Lake Trail Bridge Replacement
Replacement in place of girder substructure and decking on the Heather Lake Trail at the outflow into Heather Creek.
Completed
Significant Effect
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Heather Meadows Native Plant Restoration
Revegetation of degraded alpine meadow areas at a popular hiking area using native plant species. Installation of minimal visitor barriers (rebar, rope) to prevent trampling of revegetated areas.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Horseshoe Bend Bypass for Deadhorse Project Access
The proposed action is to construct a bypass route around a road failure on FSR 37 to reestablish access to the Deadhorse Road Relocation Project area.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Martin Gap Restoration Thinning Project
This project aims to restore forest health and resilience, improve wildlife habitat, and support native plants that are important to Tribal communities by thinning and diversifying previously regenerated plantation stands.
| Acres (approx.) | 3,834 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/1/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Acres (approx.) | 3,834 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/1/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Middle Fork Recreation Hub Project
Construct 1700' trail to Otter Falls. Construct 1.3mi Garfield Ledges trail starting at intersection of Rd 56/5640. Construct trail Mid Fork trailhead (TH) to Taylor R. bridge; add picnic sites.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Mt. Baker Ranger District ERFO Road Repair Project (FSR 3040)
Repair of storm-damaged roads under the Emergency Response for Federally Owned Roads (ERFO) program, including Forest Service led repair of FS Road 3040 at MP 1.6.
Completed
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
North Fork Stillaguamish Landscape Analysis
Landscape scale analysis of habitat restoration, and actions to improve ecological conditions.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/22/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/22/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Restorative Impact
MBS, ONF, Okan-Wen, Colville
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail Comprehensive Plan
The Comprehensive Plan will develop administrative and management objectives and practices and desired conditions for the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail on public lands in Forest Service Regions 1 and Regions 6.
Completed
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Panorama Point Boat Launch Improvements
Improve and maintain boat launching capabilities, provide improved toilet facilities and increase parking capacity to improve visitor safety at the Panorama Point boat launch.
Completed
Mixed Impact
MBS, Okan-Wen, Colville, Wallowa-Whitman, Fremont-Winema, Deschutes, Umatilla, Malheur
Region 6 Elite Tree Protection Project
The Pacific Northwest Region is collaborating with nine Forests to develop a region-wide project to protect whitebark pine trees (Pinus albicaulis) that have a high level of white pine blister rust resistance.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/2023 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/2023 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Skykomish District 2016 ERFO Road Repairs (FSR 6835)
Heavy rains during the winter of 2016 damaged FSR 6835 at MP 1.4, where soils became heavily saturated and caused a debris land slide. Project will remove the slide material, place base rock and surfacing, and add a cross drain culvert.
Completed
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Snohomish County Search and Rescue Radio Repeaters
The Snohomish County Sheriffs Office Search and Rescue Unit operates and maintains repeaters at five locations in the Mt.Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. This project seeks to allow the Sheriff's office to provide periodic maintenance and repairs.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Snoqualmie District 2016 ERFO Road Repairs-Gold Creek Trail Bridge
Repair of storm-damaged roads and trails in the Snoqualmie Ranger District, including Forest Service led repair work proposed for Gold Creek Trail Bridge. Additional repairs also led by Federal Highways Administration.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Snoqualmie District 2016 ERFO Road Repairs-NFS Road 50
Project to complete repairs of storm damage on NFS Road 50. Repairs would include embankment placement to grade to replace shoulder and roadway, including rock and root wad placement for bank stabilization, culvert cleaning, and road resurfacing.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Snoqualmie District 2016 ERFO Road Repairs-NFS Road 5078
Complete repairs of storm damage on NFS Road 5078. Repairs include removing woody debris and rock material out of the aggraded stream and rebuilding the road prism above the stream intersection.
Completed
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Snoqualmie Lake trailhead improvements
Reconstruct the Snoqualmie Lake TH with additional and improved parking and add a toilet
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Sound Salmon Solutions Riparian Restoration 2024
Sound Salmon Solutions staff will install approximately 9,000 total native plants in the riparian buffer of the South Fork Skykomish River in 5 separate parcels. Post-planting maintenance and monitoring will ensure survival of plants.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/2024 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 10/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2025 (Estimated) |
On Hold
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/2024 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 10/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2025 (Estimated) |
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
South Fork Canyon Creek Road Bridge Removal and Footbridge Install
Removal of the failed FSR 41 road bridge over the South Fork of Canyon Creek and removal of earth abutments in the creekbed to restore natural hydrologic flow. Construction of a footbridge for access to the area north of the creek for recreation use.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Stevens Pass Vault Toilet Installation
Stevens Pass Mountain Resort is replacing two long-term "temporary" porta-potties in parking lot #2 with 2 double-vault CXT prefabricated concrete toilets.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
Tenas Creek Restoration Project
The Darrington Ranger District proposes to replace a bridge on the Suiattle River Road to improve an important Chinook Salmon run and restore important salmon habitat for species.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/5/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | 4/16/2026 |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/5/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | 4/16/2026 |
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
USGS Lahar Monitoring Stations
The U.S. Geological Survey-Cascades Volcano Observatory (USGS-CVO) has applied for a 20-year special use permit to install up to 5 new Lahar monitoring stations within the Carbon and White River drainages located to the NE of Mount Rainier volcano.
Completed
Uncategorized
Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
WSU Wolverine and Lynx Camera Stations
Partners deploying camera stations across multiple forests to assess habitat range and distribution of Canada Lynx and Wolverine over a period of 20 years.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Amalga Trail Reconstruction - Sections 3 through 6
Improve Amalga Trail from mile 1.45 to mile 5.56, known as sections 3 to 6. Other improvements include improving signage, and establishing several rest areas along the trail.
Completed
Restorative Impact
Tongass National Forest
Bad Day Creek Restoration
Remove culverts and replace with new structures at 2 sites, add large wood to stream channel and remove aggregate fill from the floodplain. Hand crews would complete most of the work, but heavy equipment and blasting may be needed to remove culverts.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Breiland Slough Cabin Replacement
Proposal to replace the existing Breiland Slough public use recreation cabin and improve access to the site.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/21/2021 |
| Decision | 01/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2024 (Estimated) |
Cancelled
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 09/21/2021 |
| Decision | 01/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 02/2024 (Estimated) |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Cannon Beach Cabin Construction
Proposal to convert a developed campsite within the Yakutat Beach Recreation Area into a public use recreation cabin site.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Tongass National Forest
Cannon Beach Parking Expansion
Expand existing parking lot, add new parking areas, and construct about 750 feet of new road to improve traffic flow and user safety, and meet capacity demands at the Cannon Beach Recreation Site.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Chichagof Old-Growth Blowdown Salvage Sale
Proposed salvage timber sale within in a blow down area adjacent to NFS road 8530. The harvest area would include 3 units and provide approximately 88 thousand board feet of timber from about 25 acres.
| Thousand Board Feet | 88 |
| Acres (approx.) | 25 |
Completed
| Thousand Board Feet | 88 |
| Acres (approx.) | 25 |
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Continuation of Zarembo Minerals Plan of Operations 2023 to 2024
Proposal to continue authorizing exploration activities by Zarembo Minerals Co. on Zarembo Island until July 2023. Activities to continue include surface exploration and drilling, use of a closed spur road, and onsite storage of drilling equipment.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/06/2022 |
| Decision | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
Cancelled
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/06/2022 |
| Decision | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2023 (Estimated) |
Restorative Impact
Tongass National Forest
Cube Cove Restoration
Following the purchase of 22,890 acres, the District proposes to restore and preserve wilderness character in the Cube Cove portion of the Kootznoowoo Wilderness through re-establishing hydrologic function.
| Acres | 22,890 |
Completed
| Acres | 22,890 |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
False Bay Cabin New Construction
Construct a new recreation cabin at False Bay, on Chichagof Island, approximately 25 miles from Hoonah Alaska on FS Road 8530. Proposed features include: cabin, vault toilet, woodshed, picnic table/fire ring, parking area, access trails and buoy.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Greens Creek North Extension Project
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company proposes to extend the existing dry-stack tailings disposal facility and incorporate waste rock co-disposal techniques in a northward direction for additional tailings and waste rock storage capacity.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company Surface Exploration 2026-2030
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company proposes to extend their surface exploration authorization by five years and incorporate new areas of interest.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Helicopter Pad Reconstruction
Replace and improve three helicopter pads at the existing Etolin, Farragut, and Fools radio repeater administrative sites.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Herbert Glacier Cabin
Construct a new recreation cabin accessible to the public by helicopter or by foot via a 4.4-mile hike on the Herbert Glacier Trail. Other infrastructure includes a vault-style outhouse, a gathering area, a helicopter landing site and access trails.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Herbert River - Installation of Environmental Monitoring Equipment
Installation and maintenance of 1 stream gauge and 2 meteorological stations to gather environmental data in support of the New Amalga Gold Mine.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Juneau Ranger District Office to Bunkhouse Telecom Cable Connection
Install an underground Forest Service-owned and operated fiber optic cable between the district office building and Bunkhouse A, and between Bunkhouses A and B.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Kake Redcedar Transplant
Annually, for the next 5 yrs, extract 200 to 300 native western redcedar seedlings growing on the roadbed of National Forest System road 6041. Plant along the Kake road system in areas disturbed by management activities. Only handtools would be used.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Maybeso Potable Water System Replacement
Replace the potable water system for several Forest Service administrative buildings and a small school. Includes improvement of water reservoir, channel spillway and filtration treatment system.
Completed
Restorative Impact
Tongass National Forest
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Facility Improvements
Constructing facility improvements within the Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area to accommodate anticipated visitor growth.
Completed
Mixed Impact
Tongass National Forest
Nemo Road Stabilization
Approximately 5 miles of FS Road 6265 (Nemo-Skip Loop Road) & associated culverts will be repaired. Current wood waste road base will be replaced with more stable gravel surface, as well as other activities associated with road stabilization.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Pats Lake Shelters
Construct a group shelter and three-sided shelter at existing roadside day use sites adjacent to Pats Lake. Both sites would include a vault toilet and parking area.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Pats Lake Trail Extension
Construct 1/2 mile of trail to connect existing Pats Creek Trail to National Forest System road 6259. Construction includes aggregate, concrete steps and elevated boardwalk. Up to three spur trails proposed leading to wildlife viewing platforms.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF ANM Hecla Greens Creek Mine Treated Wastewater Outfall Line 002A 2026
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Co. proposes to install 14-inch dia. 1474-foot long treated water outfall pipeline, within their existing, permitted 30' wide ROW on NFS lands.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF HRD 2025 Chichagof Small Sales
To make 70 acres available for community access to small-scale timber sales utilizing ground-based logging systems without the use of heavy machinery to harvest. Multiple small sales provide for opportunities for harvest of firewood, sawlogs and other timber products for commercial use.
| Acres | 70 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/29/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Acres | 70 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/29/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF HRD Millrock Exploration Corp - Apex El Nido Project
The activity for the Apex-El Nido Exploration project entails conducting hard rock exploration through diamond core drilling. It is anticipated a maximum of 15 holes will be drilled.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF JRD 2026 Bonnie Brae Trail Rehabilitation
Bonnie Brae Trail Rehabilitation project will rehabilitate and harden an existing trail mostly within the existing trail prism, except where minor reroutes or switchbacks are needed. This trail connects the Bonnie Brae area to Treadwell Ditch Trail.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF JRD Glacial outburst flood barrier along Backloop Road 2026
Due to the increasing annual glacial outburst flood event, the City and Borough of Juneau proposes emergency flood barrier construction of either HESCO barriers or a berm/levee parallel to the north of Backloop Road extending approximately 1,500 feet east of the bridge on state ROW and NFS lands.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF KMRD 2026 Deer Mountain Trail Maintenance
Project will complete trail maintenance and repairs on the Deer Mountain Trail from the trailhead to the first overlook, a distance of approximately one mile. Trail maintenance may include brushing and logging out the trail, and cleaning culverts and drainage ditches.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF KMRD South Revillagigedo Integrated Resource Project
The Forest Service is proposing a multi-year project involving a variety of timber harvest, road construction, watershed restoration and recreation activities.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/8/2018 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/8/2018 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF SRD 2026 Remote Admin Camp Improvements
Improvements at the existing False Island and Corner Bay administrative sites.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF SRD Deer Lake Coho Rearing Facility Permit Re-Issuance (NSRAA)
Re-issue special use permit for coho rearing facility- run by NSRAA
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF SRD Hidden Falls Fish Hatchery Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Re-Issue of special use permit for a salmon hatchery run by Northern Southeast Regional Aquaculture Association.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF TBRD 2026 North Thorne Bay State Access
This project includes construction of 1 new temporary road on Forest Service lands and reconstruction of 1 existing temporary road on Forest Service lands for easement access to State of Alaska planned timber sales. Anticipated timing is summer FY26 & FY27.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF TBRD Twin Mountain II Timber Sale
The proposed action is expected to produce about 26.8 million board feet of timber from approximately 1,655 acres of National Forest System lands in the Staney and Red Bay areas within the Thorne Bay RD. Other activities include road construction, reconstruction, maintenance and decommissioning.
| Acres (approx.) | 1,655 |
| Million Board Feet | 26.8 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/14/2020 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres (approx.) | 1,655 |
| Million Board Feet | 26.8 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/14/2020 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF Tongass National Forest Land Management Plan Revision
Land management plan revision for the Tongass National Forest under the 2012 Planning Rule.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF YRD 2026 Alsek River Special Use Facilities
Proposal to modify an existing permitted use within the authorized area, with minor additions and improvements to existing facilities.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF YRD 2026 Italio River Special Use Facilities
Proposal to modify an existing permitted use within the authorized area, with minor additions and improvements to existing facilities.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
R10 TNF YRD 2026 Yakutat Community Needs
The overall objective of this project is to create a small-scale timber sale opportunity that benefits local operators and sawmills, while addressing ongoing environmental and safety issues. In addition to utilizing the naturally available salvage material, the project will facilitate access to the
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Southside Helicopter Sale
The Thorne Bay Ranger District is proposing to harvest approximately 125 acres of old growth live trees due to interest received from a prospective purchaser located on Prince of Wales Island. The area is 10 miles south of Naukati.
| Acres of Old Growth | 125 |
Completed
| Acres of Old Growth | 125 |
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Taku Inlet Monitoring Equipment Special Use Permit
Request from the US Border Patrol for a 10-year special use permit to install and maintain cameras to monitor vessels entering and exiting the Taku Inlet.
Completed
Uncategorized
Tongass National Forest
Temporary Storage Sites for Neck Lake Road Reconstruction
Proposal to establish 5 temporary storage and stockpile sites on National Forest System land in support of the Neck Lake Rd reconstruction project. Site areas total about 3.25 acres. Materials and improvements would be removed upon permit expiration.
| Acres (approx.) | 3.25 |
Completed
| Acres (approx.) | 3.25 |
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Thorne Bay Basin Integrated Resource Management Project
This project would improve wildlife habitat, provide commercial young-growth harvest opportunities, implement riparian and road restoration activities in the project areas, as well as to provide support for employment and economic growth.
Completed
Significant Effect
Tongass National Forest
Whale Pass Young Growth Small Sales
Harvest approximately 70 acres of live young-growth trees.
| Acres (approx.) | 70 |
Completed
| Acres (approx.) | 70 |