Environmental Assessment Completed

2-Short

Lolo National Forest Sanders, Montana Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District

Integrated project that includes vegetation and road management activities to address insect and disease concerns, reduce fuels within the wildland urban interface, and maintain a suitable transportation system.

Location

Shorty Gulch located five miles southwest of Thompson Falls

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2016
2
Comment Period
08/09/2017
3
Objection Period Start
10/13/2017
4
Decision
11/2017 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) HFRA
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green)
2-ShortDecision Signed Date: 11/20/2017
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsPlains/Thompson Falls Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementForest productsRoad managementVegetation management (other than forest products)