This SEIS updates, reviews and corrects the project analysis and make necessary changes to the project including the removal from implementation acres outside the 2005 Powell County CWPP as well as removing additional treatment to help lynx habitat
Location
15 miles southwest of Helena and 5 miles south of Elliston, MT in the Little Blackfoot drainage west of the Continental Divide.
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
05/20/2022
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/20/2022
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
07/14/2023
4
Objection Period Start
12/06/2022
5
Decision
07/2023 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
07/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Watershed Improvements |
| Telegraph Vegetation Project Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement | Decision Signed Date: 07/14/2023 |
| Forests | Lewis And Clark National Forest |
| Districts | Helena Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |