Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Pipestone Timber Sale and Restoration Project

Kootenai National Forest Lincoln, Montana Libby Ranger District

This project authorizes timber harvest, prescribed burning, road decommissioning, road reconstruction and BMP's, motorized access changes, construction of a snowmobile trail, and private land access.

Location

The legal location of the proposal includes all or parts of T34N, R32W, Section 39; T34N, R31W, Sections 11, 14, 15, 21-36; T34N, R30W Section 1; T33N, R32W, Sections 1, 12, 23-25, 36; T33N, R31W, Sec

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
12/16/1999
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/31/2002
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/02/2004
4
Decision
06/2004 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2004 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Use Authorizations; Special Products Sales; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Pipestone Timber Sale and Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 06/02/2004 Legal Notice Date: 06/17/2004
ForestsKootenai National Forest
DistrictsLibby Ranger District
Vegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementSpecial use managementForest productsRoad management