Environmental Assessment Completed

Mission Upland Burning Project

Flathead National Forest Lake, Montana Flathead National Forest All Units

The Mission Upland Burning Project proposes to conduct ecosystem burning on 1,036 acres in the Piper Creek Drainage, Swan Lake Ranger District, Flathead National Forest.

Location

Swan Lake Ranger District, Flathead National Forest - approximately 11 miles northwest of Condon, MT.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/02/2010
2
Comment Period
07/17/2011
3
Decision
09/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
Mission Upland Burning Project Decision NoticeDecision Signed Date: 09/24/2011 Legal Notice Date: 09/25/2011
ForestsFlathead National Forest
DistrictsFlathead National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionSection 27, 28, 29, 32 and 33 T22N R18W outside of wilderness; Sections 23 & 26 T22N R18W inside the Mission Mountain Wilderness
Fuels management