Decision Memo Completed

Lion Creek Mountain Pine Beetle Project

Flathead National Forest Lake, Montana Flathead National Forest All Units

Project to conduct mechanical silvicultural treatments in areas of ponderosa pine affected by the mountain pine beetle on the Swan Lake Ranger District

Location

The Lion Creek MPB Project is located on the east side of the Swan Valley off Forest Development Road #9769

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/28/2011
2
Comment Period
01/28/2011
3
Decision
05/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (14), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(14)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Lion Creek Mountain Pine Beetle ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/20/2011 Legal Notice Date: 05/22/2011
ForestsFlathead National Forest
DistrictsFlathead National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionSection 14 T22N R17W
Vegetation management (other than forest products)