Environmental Assessment Completed

12 Tamarack

Lolo National Forest Mineral, Montana Superior Ranger District

Integrated forest resource project that includes vegetation management, big game winter range maintenance, watershed improvements, fuels reduction, and recreation enhancements within the 69,000-acre project area located north and west of St. Regis

Location

Twelvemile Creek, Tamarack Creek, Mullan Gulch, and Boyd Mountain

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/09/2013
2
Comment Period
05/28/2015
3
Objection Period Start
01/28/2016
4
Decision
04/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2016 (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; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Species Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
12 TamarackDecision Signed Date: 04/26/2016
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsSuperior Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT19N, R27W; T19N, R28W; T19N, R29W; T18N, R27W; T18N, R28W; T18N, R29W; T20N, R28W; T20N, R29W
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsRecreation managementWatershed managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels management