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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
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) |
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
Deschutes National Forest
2025 Crescent Lake Recreation Residence Small Projects Fall
Authorization was requested from 2 recreation residence owners on Crescent Lake to complete two projects. Project one is the installation of a new septic system. Project two is the removal of a cabin damaged beyond repair due to a fallen tree.
Completed
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
2025 Crescent and Odell Lake Recreation Residence Small Projects Batch 1
Authorization was requested from 5 recreation residence owners on Crescent Lake, 4 owners on Odell Lake, and from the Shelter Cove Resort to complete minor upgrades or replacements such as deck or stair replacements and roof repairs.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/15/2025 |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 05/15/2025 |
| Decision | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 09/2025 (Estimated) |
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Bend to Lava Lands Paved Path
Construct a non-motorized paved path that would provide connections to recreation sites south of Bend, OR. The entire length of the path would be from Baker Road to Lava Lands Visitor Center.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/3/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/3/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Black Butte Ranch Wildland Urban Interface Fuels Reduction
The BBR WUI project proposes to maintain and restore resiliency and forest health and to address the potential risk of large-scale high severity wildfires. Proposed actions include thinning, mowing and prescribed burning on up to 2,800 acres.
| Acres (approx.) | 2,800 |
Completed
| Acres (approx.) | 2,800 |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Boundary Road Fuels Reduction Project
Fuels reduction project to reduce wildfire risk to local communities in La Pine, OR and to enhance forest resilience to insect and disease. The project area is in the Wildland Urban Interface and in a high-risk fireshed adjacent to neighborhoods.
Completed
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
City of Bend Outback Site Conveyance
The purpose of this EA is to respond to the application submitted by the City under the Townsite Act. The proposed action would allow for 48 acres to be conveyed to the City at fair market value and would be used to expand its potable water infrastructure.
| Acres | 48 |
Completed
| Acres | 48 |
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Class 1, Pedal-assist E-bikes on Select Trails
This project is considering the use of class 1 e-bikes on select trails with the designed use of bicycle. The proposed action includes 67 trails, totaling 161.4 miles as open to class 1 e-bikes.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 7/2/2024 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 7/2/2024 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Cougar Rock Restoration Project
The project proposes to maintain and restore resiliency and forest health and to address the potential risk of large-scale high severity wildfires. Proposed actions include thinning, mowing and prescribed burning on up to 2,800 acres.
| Acres (approx.) | 2,800 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 12/16/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Acres (approx.) | 2,800 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 12/16/2022 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Crate Vegetation Management Project and Site-Specific Forest Plan Amendment
Vegetation management on approximately 18,168 acres to move forest conditions toward historic range of variability and improve forest resilience to disturbance to reduce the likelihood of uncharacteristic large-scale loss of forest habitat.
| Acres (approx.) | 18,168 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/21/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres (approx.) | 18,168 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 4/21/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Deschutes Fuels Maintenance Project
Proposed fuels maintenance actions including non-fire and prescribed fire treatments on previously treated units on the east side of the forest.
Completed
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Flat Top Fire Site Preparation and Reforestation Project
This project proposes site preparation cutting and reforestation on approximately 9,530 acres that experienced a high basal area loss of vegetation as a result of the Flat Top Fire in 2024.
| Acres (approx.) | 9,530 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/24/2025 |
| Comment Period | 12/08/2025 |
| Decision | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2026 (Estimated) |
In Progress
Categorical Exclusion
| Acres (approx.) | 9,530 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 11/24/2025 |
| Comment Period | 12/08/2025 |
| Decision | 01/2026 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 03/2026 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Green Ridge Landscape Restoration
The project would maintain and restore forest conditions closer to the historic range of variability and contribute to the restoration of ecosystem process and function in the planning area. Timber products are an outcome of restoration activities.
| Acres (approx.) | 25,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/1/2017 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres (approx.) | 25,000 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 9/1/2017 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
MEC Walker Mountain Tower Replacement
MEC is proposing to replace their existing communications tower and expand their control building at Walker Mountain Communication Site. Proposal includes moving the tower's location to improve line-of-sight with nearby microwave devices.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/04/2024 |
| Decision | 09/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2024 (Estimated) |
On Hold
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 06/04/2024 |
| Decision | 09/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 10/2024 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
MODA Active Management Project
The MODA Active Management Project proposes dry forest restoration techniques in order to improve and maintain the forested ecosystem of of the Moore Creek and Davis Creek Subwatersheds on the Crescent Ranger District.
| Acres | 14,723 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/2/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres | 14,723 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 3/2/2026 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Managed Stands Eastside Project
This project proposes vegetation management actions on 14,830 acres within previously managed stands on the eastside of the Crescent Ranger District.
| Acres | 14,830 |
Completed
| Acres | 14,830 |
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Meissner Groomer Garage Number 2
Meissner Nordic Club is proposing to build a second garage to store an additional groomer at an existing storage facility just north of the Virginia Meissner Sno-Park. The site currently has one garage and one metal storage container. The second garage will be placed in the existing site clearing.
Completed
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Mt. Bachelor Northwest Lift Improvements
Mt. Bachelor proposes to modernize the existing Northwest Express lift by replacing the lift's electric drive components and safety switches as well as replacing two operator shacks and increasing chair storage.
Completed
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Mt. Bachelor Outback Lift Bottom Terminal Power Supply Replacement
Mt. Bachelor is proposing to replace a 0.83 mile segment of power cable that supplies the bottom terminal of Outback Lift to maintain safe resort operations.
Completed
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Mt. Bachelor Summer 2025 Maintenance Projects
Maintenance proposals within Mt. Bachelor's special use permit area: installing new fiber optic conduit route to replace a damaged section of fiber line and connecting a power supply to the propane tank that serves Sunrise Lodge.
Completed
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Mt. Bachelor Sunrise Deck Expansion, Little Pine Power Distribution, and West Village Base Area Powe
Mt. Bachelor Ski Resort is proposing to expand the existing deck at Sunrise Lodge, upgrade the power feed to Little Pine Ski Lift to combat power supply issues, and install a generator and associated transformers, junction/sector cabinets, and buried powerlines in the West Village area.
Completed
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
Royce Mountain Roadside Hazardous Fuels
Intent is to reduce the risk of uncharacteristic wildfire on Federal land or catastrophic wildfire for an adjacent, at-risk community by reducing fuel loading, ladder fuels, and raising canopy base heights.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/26/2024 |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
On Hold
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/26/2024 |
| Decision | 03/2025 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 04/2025 (Estimated) |
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Sisters RD Recreation Shuttle Services
The Forest Service is proposing to approve special use permits for two local businesses, Stagecoach Adventures and Cog Wild. The two companies would provide shuttle services to and from several trailheads within the Sisters Ranger District.
Completed
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
Sisters Trail Additions and Realignments (STAR)
The STAR project proposes several trail actions including new trail construction, additions of existing routes to the official Forest Service trail system, as well as realignments and decommissioning of existing trails on the Sisters Ranger District.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 7/23/2023 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 7/23/2023 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Mixed Impact
Deschutes National Forest
Upper Black Butte Swamp Restoration
Upper Black Butte Swamp is a 34-acre wetland that has incised channels and drying out vegetation. The project would restore the fen through channel filling, planting native vegetation, aspen restoration and invasive weed management.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 6/17/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 6/17/2025 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Uncategorized
Deschutes National Forest
West Bend Trails Project
Trail modifications, such as reroutes, new trails, decommissioning to create a more sustainable trail network while minimizing resource impacts.
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/29/2024 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 2/29/2024 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Significant Effect
Deschutes National Forest
West Bend Vegetation Management Project
Moving the area toward a more resilient landscape, providing a diversity of habitats, & reducing hazardous fuels. Approximately 14,750 acres of commercial thinning, for a total of 22,000 acres proposed for thinning, mowing, and/or underburning.
| Acres of Thinning, Mowing, And/Or Underburning | 22,000 |
| Acres of Commercial Thinning | 14,750 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 11/24/2010 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Developing Proposal
| Acres of Thinning, Mowing, And/Or Underburning | 22,000 |
| Acres of Commercial Thinning | 14,750 |
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| NEPA Start Date | 11/24/2010 |
| Finding/Decision Date | — |
Mixed Impact
Ochoco National Forest
3 Fires Reforestation Initiative
The Forest experienced 3 very large wildfires in 2024 which require reforestation though planting native fire-adapted tree species where regeneration is unlikely. Plantings would generally take place in areas that had greater than 75% mortality.
Completed
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
Day Wireless Gray Butte Tower Addition Special Use Permit
Day Management Corporation submitted an application to install a 60' support tower, foundation and ice bridge on the existing site. This would allow for transmitting and receiving wireless communication signals. ACCESS DOCUMENTS: https://usfs-public.box.com/s/p6wjo60fl9mal90ej8oo9tmtph0y3uaw
Completed
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 | — |
Restorative Impact
Ochoco National Forest
Lower Derr Restoration
The project is to improve hydrologic conditions and aquatic habitat on portions of Jackson Creek and Derr Creek. Specific actions include beaver dam analogues, riparian planting, LWD placement, meadow encroachment reduction and buck and pole fence.
Completed
Significant Effect
Ochoco National Forest
North Fork Crooked River Forest Resilience Project
The main project purpose is to improve forest resilience to disturbance events, like insect and disease outbreaks and wildfire, and to promote adaptation to drought conditions by reducing tree density and fuels loading.
Completed
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 | — |
Mixed Impact
Ochoco National Forest
Wiley Flat Roadside Hazard Tree Abatement
The Lookout Mountain Ranger District will reduce roadside hazards along approximately 21.7 miles open roads within the Wiley Flat wildfire area through commercial salvage. After further analysis, 2.6 more miles of roadside treatment were added.
Completed
Significant Effect
Malheur National Forest
62 Road Fuel Break
The 62 Roadside Fuel Break CE Project would address hazardous fuel conditions on approximately 305.97 contiguous acres adjacent to roadways
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/2024 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 11/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2025 (Estimated) |
On Hold
Categorical Exclusion
| Milestone | Date |
|---|---|
| Scoping Start | 08/2024 (Estimated) |
| Decision | 11/2024 (Estimated) |
| Implementation | 01/2025 (Estimated) |
Significant Effect
Malheur National Forest
Emigrant Creek Ranger District Aspen Project
The purpose of this project is to improve and restore aspen communities within the boundary of the Emigrant Creek Ranger District of the Malheur National Forest.
Completed
Restorative Impact
Malheur National Forest
Murderers Creek Wild Horse Joint Management Area, Herd Management Area Plan
Establish a Herd Management Area Plan including appropriate management level. Conduct population management actions (gather activities) to attain proposed population and habitat objectives for wild horses in the joint management area.
Completed
Significant Effect
Malheur National Forest
North Fork Allotment Range Improvements and Maintenance
This project authorizes improvements and subsequent maintenance of range infrastructure on the North Fork allotment on the Prairie City Ranger District of the Malheur NF. These include spring developments, fencing, and water gaps.
Completed
Uncategorized
Malheur National Forest
OTEC Power Pole Replacement Project
Replace existing wooden power poles with fire resistant Ductile Iron poles.
Completed
Significant Effect
Malheur National Forest
Upper Bear Lake
Promoting landscape resiliency within a complex disturbance regime of wildfire, drought, insects, and diseases, providing a road system that is environmentally and economically sustainable that moves toward access and resource management objectives.
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.
LFDC Commented
| 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 |