Decision Memo Completed

Barrette Creek Fuels

Lolo National Forest Missoula, Montana Ninemile Ranger District

The Barrette Creek Fuels project proposes to reduce hazardous fuels from 2009 timber harvest and 2010 post commercial thin in units adjacent and/or near the wildland urban interface (wui) located between Bird and Fire Creek drainages.

Location

Located between Bird and Fire Creek drainages

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/22/2010
2
Comment Period
12/22/2010
3
Decision
01/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
04/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Barrette Creek Fuels ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/27/2011 Legal Notice Date: 02/01/2011
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsNinemile Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT16N, R23W, Sections 17, 18, 19, and 20, T16N, R24W, Sections 12 and 13
Fuels management