Decision Memo Completed

2023 Lincoln Ranger District Planting

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Lewis and Clark, Montana Lewis And Clark National Forest All Units

Planting approximately 230 acres of lodgepole pine, Douglas-fir, ponderosa pine, and western larch in areas that have not regenerated to desired species and stocking densities after the 2015 Sucker Creek Fire.

Location

Upper Blackfoot Geographic Area/northeast of Lincoln, MT

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
11/01/2022
2
Decision
05/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
2023 Lincoln Ranger District PlantingDecision Signed Date: 05/15/2023
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsLincoln Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT15N, R08W, Sec. 21, 27, 28, 29, 32, & 33
Vegetation management (other than forest products)