Decision Memo Completed

Lost Beetle Forest Health Improvement Project

Flathead National Forest Flathead, Montana Tally Lake Ranger District

This project would occur in an insect and disease area designated under section 602 and 603 of the Healthy Forest Restoration Act; one objective of this project will be to reduce the risk or extent of, or increase resilience to, insect & disease.

Location

Project is located approximately 10 miles west of Kalispell, MT.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/04/2015
2
Decision
06/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other; Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Lost Beetle Forest Health Improvement ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/27/2016
ForestsFlathead National Forest
DistrictsTally Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)