Decision Memo Completed

Round Meadow Ranch Temporary Access Project

Flathead National Forest Flathead, Montana Tally Lake Ranger District

Private land owner is requesting temporary access across NFS lands to treat his vegetation that is susceptible to Mountain Pine Beetle infestation.

Location

This project is located approximately 10 miles northwest of Whitefish, MT near the Round Meadow recreation area.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/21/2011
2
Decision
02/2012 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Use Authorizations
Round Meadow Ranch Temporary Access ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/14/2012
ForestsFlathead National Forest
DistrictsTally Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT31N; R23W; Sections 8 and 17
Land ownership managementSpecial use management