Decision Memo Completed

Medora Ponderosa Pine Thinning Project

Dakota Prairie Grasslands Slope, North Dakota Medora Ranger District

The project proposes to thin ponderosa pine stands in Slope County, ND to reduce fuels and retain the health of the residual stand of pines.

Location

Deep Creek area of the Medora Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/09/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Medora Ponderosa Pine Thinning ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/10/2018
ForestsDakota Prairie Grasslands
DistrictsMedora Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT135N R102W, portions of Sections 2, 3, 4; T136N R102W, all or portions of Sections 10, 22, 27, 28, 29, 31; T136N R103W, portions of Section 27.
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management