The proposed project would address immediate and long-term vegetation concerns resulting from the mountain pine beetle, reduce fire hazard, increase age and species diversity in forested stand, and protect the visual integrity of the recreation area
Location
The proposed project is located on Forest Service lands on the Darby Ranger District. The project area is located north of Lake Como, between Lake Como and Lost Horse Road.
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
06/17/2013
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
09/26/2014
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/14/2015
4
Objection Period Start
03/14/2015
5
Decision
07/2015 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
09/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Como Forest Health Project Record of Decision | Decision Signed Date: 07/14/2015 |
| Forests | Bitterroot National Forest |
| Districts | Darby Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | R22W,T4N - Sections 13, 24, 25 and 36; R21W, T4N - Sections 17, 18, 19,20, 21, 28, 29,30,and 31 |