Precommercial thinning of conifers (wui and non-wui), including western white pine daylighting, mountain pine beetle thinning, wildlife habitat enhancement,lynx research thinning provisions
Location
various individual timber stands located within the administrative boundaries of the Rexford and Fortine Ranger Districts, Kootenai NF
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/04/2010
2
Comment Period
02/04/2010
3
Decision
05/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Research And Development |
| 2010-2012 Pre-commercial Thinning Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/03/2010 Legal Notice Date: 05/06/2010 |
| Forests | Kootenai National Forest |
| Districts | Rexford Ranger District; Fortine Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Activities will occur at various locations within T32-37N R24-30W. |