Environmental Assessment Completed

St. Regis South Hazardous Fuels Reduction

Lolo National Forest Mineral, Montana Superior Ranger District

Project would reduce hazardous fuels on approximately 1211 acres of National Forest System lands adjacent to the town of St. Regis, Montana. Methods would include prescribed fire only, commercial and pre-commercial thinning, and slashing and piling.

Location

Project is located just south of St. Regis, Montana

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/10/2008
2
Comment Period
10/30/2009
3
Decision
02/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
St. Regis South Hazardous Fuels Reduction ProjectDecision Signed Date: 02/04/2010 Legal Notice Date: 02/08/2010
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsSuperior Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionSection 6, T17N, R27W; Section 31, T18N, R27W; Sections 1-2, T17N, R28W; and Sections 25, 35-36, T18N, R28W, P.M.M., Mineral County, MT
Fuels management