Decision Memo Completed

Roadside Hazard Tree Removal #4

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Deer Lodge; Granite; Jefferson; Powell, Montana Pintler Ranger District

Remove dead and dying trees along Forest roads that pose a hazard to the public. Method for removal will likely involve commercial timber sales.

Location

Several system roads on the Pintler, Jefferson, and Butte Ranger Districts

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/13/2010
2
Comment Period
04/16/2010
3
Decision
07/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage)
Roadside Hazard Tree Removal #4Decision Signed Date: 07/01/2010 Legal Notice Date: 07/05/2010
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsButte Ranger District; Jefferson Ranger District; Pintler Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 4 N., T. 5 N., R 13 W., R 14 W.; T 5 N., R 6 W.; T. 8 N., T. 9 N., R 11 W., R 12 W., R 13 W.
Road management