*Impact level assigned automatically, based on keywords and is intended as a general guide only
33 of 162 active projects
Significant Effect
Taking Comments Now!
6/29/26 11:59 PM PDT
Umatilla National Forest
Battle Bruin Integrated Vegetation Management Project
This project proposes to restore a healthy, diverse, and resilient forest ecosystem and create defensible fuel breaks for use during wildfire emergencies through the use of mechanical and non-mechanical thinning and fuels treatments, reforestation, and seeding and planting of native plants.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/2/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
2 Days Left to Comment
Taking Comments Now!
6/29/26 11:59 PM PDT
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/2/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Restorative Impact
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Frazer Creek BDA 2026
In Upper Frazer Creek on US Forest Service managed lands, the Methow Okanogan Beaver Project (MBP) proposes to support restoration of natural processes toward stream and floodplain connectivity, increased base streamflows, and climate resilience in the watershed.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/29/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/29/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
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 | — |
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 |
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 | — |
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
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 | — |
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
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 | — |
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
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Canyon and Trout Creek Trail Bridge Replacements 2024
Replace damaged trail bridges at Jackita Ridge trail # 738 over Canyon Creek and W. Fork Methow trail #480 over Trout Creek.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/02/2024 |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/02/2024 |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Uncategorized
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Chelan PUD Fiber Optic Installation Project
The project proposes aerial fiber optic installation, use, operation, and maintenance along roads within the existing transmission line right-of-way.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2026 (Estimated) |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2026 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Forest-wide Tree Seed Orchard Fire Protection Project
Maintain and protect developed tree seed orchards by thinning trees and maintaining fuel break in the surrounding 300 foot buffer.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/01/2023 |
| Decision | 01/1970 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2023 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/01/2023 |
| Decision | 01/1970 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 11/2023 (Estimated) |
Mixed Impact
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Icicle Creek Rockfall Mitigation project
Provide rockfall mitigation on up to three slopes on Icicle Creek Road from MP4.3 to 4.8. Project is scheduled to be completed Fall of 2023.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 12/05/2022 |
| Decision | 01/1970 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2023 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 12/05/2022 |
| Decision | 01/1970 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 08/2023 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Midnight Restoration
Landscape-scale wildfire risk reduction and terrestrial restoration project in Rader Creek, lower Wolf Creek, and upper Twisp River drainages. Excludes Lake Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Restorative Impact
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Mineral Creek Road Decommissioning
This project would decommission approx. 1 mile of FS-4600 (Mineral Creek Road), which would no longer be needed after the Upper Kachess River Restoration project constructs a new trailhead for the Mineral Creek Trail.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Comment Period | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Objection Period Start | 08/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Mixed Impact
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Planning and Management of Domestic Sheep and Goat Grazing within the Range of Bighorn Sheep
Proposal to amend Land and Resource Management Plans to provide forest plan direction for managing domestic sheep and goat grazing within the range of Bighorn sheep to better provide for bighorn sheep viability in the context of range management.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
South Fork Tieton Prescribed Fire Project
Wildfire Crisis Strategy Project
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Upper Methow
Landscape-scale wildfire risk reduction and terrestrial restoration project in Goat Creek, Cub Creek and Lost River drainages using emergency authorities.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Upper Swauk Restoration Project
Fuels & Forest Health EAD Project. Proposing forest restoration activities including commercial and non-commercial thinning, prescribed fire, fuels breaks, aquatic restoration activities, and transportation system changes.
| Acres | 36,567 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 10/10/2023 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres | 36,567 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 10/10/2023 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
White Pass Ski Area - Chairlift 4 Replacement Project
White Pass proposes to replace the existing double chairlift with a new quad chairlift. The new lift would be installed in the same alignment as the current lift, with the same bottom and top terminal locations.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/08/2025 |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 01/08/2025 |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Wallowa-Whitman, Malheur
Austin
This project includes a suite of activities to restore forest and watershed resiliency, including: fuels treatments and prescribed burning; and upland and watershed restoration.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 05/15/2025 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 02/02/2026 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 08/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 04/2027 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2027 (Estimated) |
In Progress
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NOI in Federal Register | 05/15/2025 |
| DEIS NOA in Federal Register | 02/02/2026 |
| FEIS NOA in Federal Register | 08/2026 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 04/2027 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2027 (Estimated) |
Uncategorized
Ochoco National Forest
Central Electric Cooperative Grizzly Powerline Relocation
Central Electric Cooperative needs to remove 19 deteriorating poles from a cross-country area, and are requesting to relocate the new poles/line to a nearby Oregon Department of Transportation Right-of-Way. This would allow easier maintenance
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/02/2025 |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/02/2025 |
| Decision | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 05/2025 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Ochoco National Forest
Central Grassland Fuels Reduction Project
Developing project to reduce fuels in the Central area of the Crooked River National Grassland in response to the Wildfire Crisis Strategy (WCS). Work will primarily involve juniper thinning followed by piling/burning and native shrub planting.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Uncategorized
Ochoco National Forest
Jordan Road Stockpile Expansion and Reissuance of Special Uses Permit
Reissue special uses permit to Jefferson County for stockpile on Jordan Road and allow for expansion to 4 acres.
| Acres | 4 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Acres | 4 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | — |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Ochoco National Forest
North Slope Vegetation Management Project
The ONF proposes tree harvest treatments focusing on retaining large, healthy, fire and drought resistant species. Simultaneously, this project will improve forest health and wildfire resiliency and reduce threats to nearby private properties.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/5/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/5/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Ochoco National Forest
Salmon Fly Interconnect
Installation of 2850ft powerline with 200ft ROW, pole/foundation structures, new 540ft road to connect Round Butte Substation to a solar facility on Warm Springs Reservation; improve existing road and expand ROW to 15ft; maintenance activities.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2025 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Ochoco National Forest
Upper Trout and Bridge Creeks Vegetation Management Project
Ochoco National Forest is proposing tree thinning and fuels reduction for this project to create economic opportunities and increase timber supplies, reduce wildfire and tree insect/disease risks, and improve firefighter safety.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/4/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/4/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Umatilla National Forest
54 North Fuels Reduction and Huckleberry Restoration Project
To restore resilience in dry upland forests by protecting old trees, reducing surface fuels, reducing overall forest density, and shifting composition from intolerant to fire tolerant species. Improve habitat for huckleberry.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/27/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/27/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Umatilla National Forest
Blue Mountains Forest Plan Revision
Land Management Plan revision for the Malheur, Umatilla, and Wallowa-Whitman National Forests, which will provide management direction on approximately 4.9 million acres of public lands. https://www.fs.usda.gov/r06/umatilla/planning/blue-mountains-forest-plan-revision
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/5/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 8/5/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Umatilla National Forest
Mottet Vegetation Management Project
Vegetation management project for stand structure and composition, socioeconomics by providing timber products.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/16/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/16/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Umatilla National Forest
Mt. Misery Snowshelter Relocation
Mt. Misery Snowshelter proposed to be moved to reduce ongoing impacts and comply with NHPA.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/27/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/27/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Restorative Impact
Umatilla National Forest
Tucannon Watershed Restoration Projects
Activities are planned to correct areas compromised by 2020 flood event, 2022 post-Green Ridge fire event and identified restoration needs. Activities include bank stabilization, culvert and road repair under the Forestwide Aquatics EA (47428).
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/2024 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 01/1970 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2025 (Estimated) |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 04/2024 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 01/1970 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 07/2025 (Estimated) |