Vegetation treatments to reduce the risk or extent of, or increase resilience to insects and disease infestation; reduce wildfire risk to the local communities and surrounding federal lands. A collaborative process will be used to develop actions.
Location
Windy-Shingle project is located approximately 5 miles west of Riggins, Idaho, in Idaho County. Activities off Roads 517 (Seven Devils), 487, 2109, 624 and 2056. A Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) Area.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/15/2017
2
Decision
10/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2018 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (5) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Windy-Shingle Project Decision Memorandum | Decision Signed Date: 10/13/2017 |
| Forests | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest |
| Districts | Salmon River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |