Decision Memo Completed

Shoepack Thinning

Idaho Panhandle National Forests Shoshone, Idaho Avery Ranger District

Commercial thinning 70 acres western larch stands to promote health and vigor by removing competing trees.

Location

Map #7 - Shoepack Creek Drainage within the larger Sisters Creek Drainage on the St. Joe Ranger District

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/12/2010
2
Comment Period
02/17/2010
3
Decision
06/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
08/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green)
Shoepack ThinningDecision Signed Date: 06/18/2010 Legal Notice Date: 06/21/2010
ForestsIdaho Panhandle National Forest
DistrictsAvery Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 8, T44N, R6E, BM
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)