Environmental Impact Statement Cancelled

Flower Creek

Kootenai National Forest Lincoln, Montana Libby Ranger District

This project includes fuel and vegetation management through commercial timber harvest, pre-commercial thinning and fuel grinding. Also includes 1.81 miles of road storage, 1 mile of temporary road construction, and 0.23 miles of trail construction.

Location

Flower Creek watershed, 3 air miles south of Libby, Montana

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
06/03/2009
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/03/2009
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
11/2015 (Estimated)
4
Objection Period Start
10/2015 (Estimated)
5
Decision
12/2015 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
02/2016 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
ForestsKootenai National Forest
DistrictsLibby Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT30N, R31W, Sections 3, 4, 5, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 29 and 30; T30N, R32W, Sections 3, 14, 15, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 32, 33, 34, 35 and 36 PMM, Lincoln County, MT
Road managementWatershed managementForest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management