Environmental Assessment Completed

Middle Fork Fuels Reduction Project

Flathead National Forest Flathead, Montana Hungry Horse Ranger District

Mechanical/hand fuels reduction activities within the wildland-urban interface area near the Middle Fork Flathead River (prescribed burning as well).

Location

Near Highway 2 and the Middle Fork Flathead River from Marias Pass to Nyack Flats

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/05/2009
2
Comment Period
11/06/2009
3
Decision
04/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (10)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green)
Middle Fork Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/19/2010 Legal Notice Date: 04/22/2010
ForestsFlathead National Forest
DistrictsHungry Horse Ranger District
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plants