Removal of hazard trees for public and employee safety on 1,700 acres 200 feet on up to either side of approximately 43 miles of roads resulting from the Sheep, McGuire, and Fern wildfires of 2012.
Location
Sheep Fire (Salmon River Ranger District), McGuire Complex (Red River Ranger District), and Fern Fire (Powell Ranger District
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/13/2013
2
Comment Period
05/03/2013
3
Decision
06/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Roadless Area Management; Road Maintenance |
| Nez Perce Roadside Hazard Tree Project | Decision Signed Date: 06/18/2013 Legal Notice Date: 06/21/2013 |
| Forests | Clearwater National Forest; Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest |
| Districts | Powell Ranger District; Salmon River Ranger District; Red River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | McGuire T26 N, R08E, Sections 1, 2, 3, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 21; T26N, R09E, Sections: 6, 7, 18, 19, T27 N, R08E, Sections 21,22, 24, 25,26, 27, 35, 36; Sheep: T26N, R02E, Sections 1, 3, 10, 1 |