Salvage of dead and dying trees on approximately 1708 acres within the Copper King Fire perimeter. Project also includes cutting danger trees along roads and tree planting on approximately 6000 acres.
Location
Project is located approximately 12 miles northeast of Thompson Falls, within the perimeter of the 2016 Copper King Fire.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/31/2016
2
Comment Period
04/14/2017
3
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Copper King Fire Salvage | Decision Signed Date: 06/06/2017 |
| Forests | Lolo National Forest |
| Districts | Plains/Thompson Falls Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |