College of the Environment Graduate and Undergraduate Publications

Date Permissions Signed

3-13-2013

College Affiliation

Huxley College of the Environment

Date of Award

Winter 2013

Document Type

Environmental Impact Assessment

Department or Program Affiliation

Department of Environmental Studies

Department

Environmental Studies

First Advisor

Bodensteiner, Leo R.,1957-

Abstract

Project turning over management of over 8,800 acres of land in or around the Lake Whatcom watershed to Whatcom County under a reconveyance process outlined in RCW 79.22.300. This land has been managed by the state WDNR and has been leased to private companies for commercial forestry practices with financial benefit to trusts in this area, under the new plan the proposed action the land would be turned into a county run park with an emphasis on forest conservation with low impact recreation opportunities.

Type

Text

Keywords

Land titles--Registration and transfer--Environmental aspects--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake, Watershed, Public lands--Environmental aspects--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake, Watershed, Parks--Recreational use--Environmental aspects--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake, Watershed, Environmental impact analysis--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake, Watershed

Publisher

Western Washington University

OCLC Number

841612304

Subject – LCSH

Land titles--Registration and transfer--Environmental aspects--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake; Watershed; Public lands--Environmental aspects--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake; Watershed; Parks--Recreational use--Environmental aspects--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake; Watershed; Environmental impact analysis--Washington (State)--Whatcom, Lake; Watershed

Geographic Coverage

Whatcom, Lake; Watershed (Wash.)

Format

application/pdf

Genre/Form

environmental impact statements

Language

English

Rights

Copying of this document in whole or in part is allowable only for scholarly purposes. It is understood, however, that any copying or publication of this document for commercial purposes, or for financial gain, shall not be allowed without the author's written permission.

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