Decision Memo Completed

Deep-Miller/Moose Peak Fires Planting

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

Planting native tree seedlings on approximately 1000 acres burned by the 2017 Deep-Miller and Moose Peak Fires.

Location

Cougar Peak-Vermillion Ridge area of the Deep-Miller Fire about 10 air miles north of Thompson Falls AND Fishtrap Creek headwaters within the Moose Peak Fire about 22 air miles north of Thompson Falls

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/06/2018
2
Decision
05/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Deep-Miller/Moose Peak Fires PlantingDecision Signed Date: 05/01/2018
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsPlains/Thompson Falls Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)