TABLE OF CONTENTS 



ABBREVIATIONS 6 



CHAPTER 1 - PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT 8 



PROPOSED ACTION AND OBJECTIVES 8 



THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT (EIS) PROCESS 9 



COOPERATING AGENCIES WITH JURISDICTION AND REQUIRED PERMITS... 14 



CONCERNS RAISED DURING SCOPING 14 



Hydrology 14 



BMP Installation 15 



Wildlife 16 



Soils 18 



Economics 19 



Visual 20 



Safety 20 



Vegetation 21 



Recreation 25 



Archeological 26 



CHAPTER 2 - ALTERNATIVES 27 



INITIAL STAGES OF DEVELOPMENT 27 



DEVELOPMENT OF ALTERNATIVES 27 



STATEWIDE FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN AND ITS ROLE IN THE 

 ALTERNATIVES 28 



DESCRIPTION OF ALTERNATIVES 28 



Alternative B 29 



Alternative C 30 



Alternative D 30 



MITIGATIONS COMMON TO ALL ACTION ALTERNATIVES 31 



Water Quality 31 



Roads 31 



Wildlife 32 



Harvest Units 32 



Weeds 32 



Soils 32 



