[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 20 (Tuesday, January 31, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 6224]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-01989]


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DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

Forest Service


Comprehensive River Management Plan (CRMP) for Middle Fork 
Snoqualmie and Pratt Wild and Scenic Rivers on Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie 
National Forest, Forest Service, King County, Washington

AGENCY: Forest Service, Agriculture (USDA).

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Section 3(d)(1) of the Wild and Scenic 
Rivers Act, the USDA Forest Service announces the completion and 
availability of a comprehensive river management plan (CRMP) for the 
Middle Fork Snoqualmie and Pratt Wild and Scenic Rivers.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Information may be obtained by 
contacting Sarah Lange, Recreation Planner, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie 
National Forest Supervisor's Office, 2930 Wetmore Avenue, Suite #3, 
Everett, Washington, 98201, 425-293-4156, or at [email protected].
    Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of 
communication for program information (e.g., Braille, large print, 
audiotape, American Sign Language, etc.) should contact USDA's TARGET 
Center at 202-720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the 
Federal Relay Service at 800-877-8339. Additionally, program 
information may be made available in languages other than English.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 29, 2022, Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie 
Forest Forest Supervisor Jody Weil signed a decision notice to adopt 
the CRMP for the Middle Fork Snoqualmie and Pratt Wild and Scenic 
Rivers on National Forest System Lands. The CRMP for the Middle Fork 
Snoqualmie and Pratt Wild and Scenic Rivers addresses resource 
protection, development of lands and facilities, user capacities, and 
other management practices necessary or desirable to achieve the 
purposes of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act. This CRMP was prepared 
after consultation with Tribes and State and local governments and the 
interested public. An Environmental Assessment (EA) was prepared as 
part of the CRMP development in compliance with the National 
Environmental Policy Act and other relevant federal laws and 
regulations. The EA discloses the direct, indirect, and cumulative 
environmental effects that would result from adopting the CRMP. The 
CRMP, EA and decision notices are available for review at the following 
website: https://www.fs.usda.gov/project/?project=53997. Also, the 
documents are available at the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest 
Supervisor's Office, 2930 Wetmore Avenue, Suite #3, Everett, 
Washington, 98201.

    Dated: January 26, 2023.
Troy Heithecker,
Associate Deputy Chief, National Forest System.
[FR Doc. 2023-01989 Filed 1-30-23; 8:45 am]
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