The project proposes to stop illegal off-road vehicle use and prevent associated resource damage. The resource damage that is occurring includes cutting firewood too close to the river and trespassing onto private lands with motorized vehicles.
Location
Two parcels of National Forest lands on the river side of the West Fork Highway. The two parcels are located at mileposts 11 and 12.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/30/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Watershed Improvements |
| West Fork Highway Dispersed Sites Rehab Project Decision Memo | Decision Signed Date: 05/31/2018 |
| Forests | Bitterroot National Forest |
| Districts | West Fork Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |