Cut down and slash non-merchantable lodgeploe pine trees in areas where they are overtopping aspen across 250 acres. Most trees that will be cut are less than 6 inches in diameter at breast height.
Location
Upper Rock Creek Landscape ,Middle Fork Rock Creek Management Area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/03/2011
2
Comment Period
10/04/2011
3
Decision
11/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Scenery Management |
| Middle Fork Conifer Slashing Project | Decision Signed Date: 11/07/2011 Legal Notice Date: 11/07/2011 |
| Forests | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest |
| Districts | Pintler Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 4N, R15W, Section 18 |