Decision Memo Completed

Brushy Fork Face Road Decommissioning

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Idaho, Idaho Lochsa/Powell Ranger District

Reclaim approx. 10 miles of legacy roads. Work includes clearing rds. of veg., decompacting & recontouring roads; plant native veg. on slopes; remove culverts, reestablish stream grade, construct grade control structures, where nec. Summer 2017.

Location

Township 37 North, Range 15 East, Section 8; in the checkerboard part of the Forest; Idaho County, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2017
2
Decision
07/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (20), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(20)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Watershed Improvements
Brushy Fork Face (Section 8) Road DecommissioningDecision Signed Date: 07/07/2017
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsLochsa/Powell Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementRoad managementWildlife, fish, rare plants