Decision Memo Completed

Superior RD Developed Recreation Site Vegetation Management Project

Lolo National Forest Mineral, Montana Superior Ranger District

Project includes the removal of trees that are hazards and those that are affected by or highly susceptible to insects and disease within 6 developed recreation sites to maintain public safety and long-term vegetation health.

Location

Quartz Flats campground, Trout Creek campground, Slowey campground, Little Joe campground, Cabin City campground, and Savenac Historic Tree Nursery

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/26/2019
2
Decision
01/2020 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2020 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.12 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityDeveloped Site Management; Forest Vegetation Improvements
Superior RD Campgrounds Vegetation Management ProjectDecision Signed Date: 01/29/2020
ForestsLolo National Forest
DistrictsSuperior Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Recreation managementVegetation management (other than forest products)