The Lincoln Ranger District is proposing to treat 63 acres through commercial thinning of overstocked stands in order to increase improve forest health. Thinning would be implemented through mechanical harvest and ground based skidding.
Location
Township 13 North, Range 10 West Section 9 and 16
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/17/2019
2
Decision
02/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2020 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Green) |
| Wasson Creek Commercial Thinning | Decision Signed Date: 02/28/2020 |
| Forests | Lewis And Clark National Forest |
| Districts | Lincoln Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |