Application of the insecticide Carbaryl to prevent mountain pine beetle attack and mortality on pine trees in the Rattlesnake Trailheads and Rattlesnake Trail (Road 99).
Location
Rattlesnake National Recreation Area. (Areas of treatment are located on the main trailhead, the horse trailhead, and approximately 150 feet on each side of the first three miles of the main trail)
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/29/2012
2
Comment Period
02/29/2012
3
Decision
04/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(5) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Facility Maintenance |
| Carbaryl App: Rattlesnake Trailheads & Rattlesnake Trail (Road 99) Project | Decision Signed Date: 04/19/2012 Legal Notice Date: 04/21/2012 |
| Forests | Lolo National Forest |
| Districts | Missoula Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Main Trailheads: E1/2 Section 35, T14N, R19W - First 3 Miles of main trail: Section 19, T14N, R18W, Sections 25,26, & 35, T14N, R19W. (USGS Quad Name: NE Missoula - USGS Quad Number: 1582) |