Decision Memo Completed

Big Mountain Electronic Sites Fuels Reduction Project

Flathead National Forest Flathead, Montana Tally Lake Ranger District

This project proposed to reduce fuels around two electronic sites located near the summit of Big Mountain, lowering the likelihood of damage by wildland fire.

Location

located six miles north of Whitefish, MT

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/07/2010
2
Comment Period
06/07/2010
3
Decision
02/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Big Mountain Electronic Sites Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/02/2011 Legal Notice Date: 02/03/2011
ForestsFlathead National Forest
DistrictsTally Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSections 25 & 26, T32N R22W
Fuels management