Salvage harvest of dead and dying timber within the Rat Creek Fire (2007) perimeter. The project includes approximately 2,500 acres of salvage harvest and 10 miles of temporary road construction.
Location
Approximately 12 miles NW of Wisdom, Montana
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/09/2008
2
Comment Period
04/20/2009
3
Decision
07/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2009 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Rat Creek Salvage Project | Decision Signed Date: 07/22/2009 (Constrained Due to Litigation) Legal Notice Date: 07/22/2009 |
| Forests | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest |
| Districts | Wisdom Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T1S; R16, 17 & 18 W; T2S, R17 & 18W |