The Bitterroot National Forest is evaluating the need to conduct programmatic amendments for elk, old growth, coarse woody debris and snag components under the 1987 Forest Plan.
Location
The programmatic forest plan amendments would cover the entire Bitterroot National Forest.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/18/2019
2
Comment Period
02/02/2023
3
Objection Period Start
04/21/2023
4
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 219 (2012) |
| Project Activity | Plan Amendment |
| Forest Plan Amendment - Elk, Old Growth, Coarse Woody Debris and Snag Forest Plan Components | Decision Signed Date: 09/01/2023 Legal Notice Date: 09/07/2023 |
| Forests | Bitterroot National Forest |
| Districts | Bitterroot National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |