This project will manage the road system to bring the Grouse Bear Management Unit into compliance with the Forest Plan and the 2011 Motorized Access Amendment.
Location
The Grouse Bear Management Unit is located northeast of Sandpoint, Idaho. It is surrounded by the Kootenai River Valley to the north, US Highway 95 to the west, and the Cabinet Mountains to the east.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/16/2016
2
Comment Period
05/24/2018
3
Objection Period Start
06/21/2019
4
Decision
08/2019 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
10/2019 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Grouse BMU Compliance Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/13/2019 |
| Forests | Idaho Panhandle National Forest |
| Districts | Sandpoint Ranger District; Bonners Ferry Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |