Environmental Assessment Completed

Elk Smith Project

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Lewis and Clark, Montana Rocky Mountain Ranger District

The purpose of the Elk Smith Project is to address fuel accumulation and continuity in the project area.

Location

Located in the Elk and Smith Creek drainages on the southern end of the Rocky Mountain Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/14/2013
2
Comment Period
04/12/2019
3
Objection Period Start
04/12/2019
4
Decision
11/2019 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
12/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Elk Smith ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/01/2019 (Constrained Due to Litigation)
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsRocky Mountain Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management