Treats 250 acres in the Lake Como Recreation Area infested with mountain pine beetle. Harvests dead and dying trees and thins live trees to an average basal area of 50 sqft/ac.
Location
Lake Como Recreation Area
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/30/2011
2
Comment Period
05/30/2011
3
Decision
10/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2011 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Lake Como Recreation Area Hazard Tree Removal Project - Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 10/05/2011 |
| Forests | Bitterroot National Forest |
| Districts | Darby Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T.4N. R21W. Sec. 29, 30, 32 |