Joe Hudson, Moose Creek District Ranger, has decided to reintroduce fire into the ecosystem on approximately 4,124 acres in 13 ignition units over an approximate 10 year period.
Location
13 ignition units on the north side of the Selway River Canyon from Lowell, ID, east to the mouth of Gedney Creek.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/26/2012
2
Comment Period
05/02/2012
3
Decision
12/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements |
| North Selway Face Prescribed Burn | Decision Signed Date: 12/10/2013 Legal Notice Date: 12/10/2013 |
| Forests | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest |
| Districts | Moose Creek Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |