Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Nez Perce-Clearwater NF Travel Plan and OHV Rule Implementation

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Clearwater; Idaho; Shoshone, Idaho Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest All Units

SEIS to analyze Elk Habitat Effectiveness and Minimization Criteria (Trails)

Location

Travel planning on the Powell, Lochsa, North Fork Ranger Districts and Elk Creek basin of the Palouse Ranger Dsitrict

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
11/28/2007
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
08/18/2023
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
05/31/2024
4
Objection Period Start
01/23/2024
5
Decision
05/2024 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
06/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityPlan Amendment; Trail Management; Travel Management
Clearwater National Forest Travel Planning Record of DecisionDecision Signed Date: 11/10/2011 (Constrained Due to Litigation) Legal Notice Date: 01/12/2012
Nez Perce-Clearwater NF Travel Plan and OHV Rule ImplementationDecision Signed Date: 05/31/2024
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsPalouse Ranger District; North Fork Ranger District; Lochsa/Powell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionForest-wide (with some exceptions)
Regulations, directives, ordersRecreation managementRoad management