Lost Fork Ridge whitebark pine restoration project: This area was impacted by fire; Fork Ridge fire (1300 ac), 2001 Lost Fork Fire (2338 ac), and the 2003 Ant Park fire. Competition from other species reduces the amount of natural WBP regeneration.
Location
Lost Fork Ridge; Portions of the area are located in the Middle Fork Judith IRA.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/01/2016
2
Decision
09/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| Lost Fork Ridge WBP Planting | Decision Signed Date: 09/28/2016 |
| Forests | Lewis And Clark National Forest |
| Districts | White Sulphur Springs Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T12N R09E Sec. 27, 28, 33, 34 |