Decision Memo Completed

Pocket Gopher Control - North Fork

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

Pocket gopher control on 78 acres (1 stand). Suppression of population is needed due to seedling mortality caused by predation; loss of reforestation investment; and to meet NFMA requirement to adequately reforest w/in five years post final harvest.

Location

Township 39 North, Range 9 East, Section 3; Clearwater County, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/28/2017
2
Decision
06/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Pocket Gopher Control - North ForkDecision Signed Date: 06/09/2017
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsNorth Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)