Decision Memo Completed

Swan Valley Bottom Maintenance Burning Project

Flathead National Forest Lake; Missoula, Montana Swan Lake Ranger District

Multiple prescribed burns in the lower elevations of the Swan Valley primarily east of Hwy. 83 extending from the Swan State Forest on the north to Holland Creek on the south.

Location

Swan Valley

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/15/2017
2
Decision
10/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Swan Valley Bottom Maintenance Burning ProjectDecision Signed Date: 10/11/2018
ForestsFlathead National Forest
DistrictsSwan Lake Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsVegetation management (other than forest products)