A series of commercial thinnings to demonstrate logging practices. Thinning would focus on removing trees with low crown ratios, weak boles, and poor form.
Location
Priest River Experimental Forest.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/16/2012
2
Comment Period
10/16/2012
3
Decision
02/2014 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Green) |
| PREF Continuing Education Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/13/2014 Legal Notice Date: 02/26/2014 |
| Forests | Idaho Panhandle National Forest |
| Districts | Priest Lake Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T58N, R4W, Sections 27 and 28, B.M. |