Reduce stand density and increase age class, size class, and species diversity; reduce conifer encroachment; provide forest products.
Location
Project area is located in the Boulder River landscape, primarily northwest of I-15 near the towns of Bernice and Basin.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/16/2017
2
Comment Period
02/15/2018
3
Objection Period Start
03/09/2019
4
Decision
08/2019 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Red Rocks Vegetation Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/27/2019 |
| Forests | Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest |
| Districts | Butte Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |