Decision Memo Completed

Pre-Commercial Thinning - North Fork

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Clearwater, Idaho North Fork Ranger District

Thin approximately 472 acres of trees in overstocked previously harvested stands. Work completed by contract crews under FS oversight and by FS personnel. All work to be done by hand using chainsaws. Access to the treatment sites on existing roads.

Location

Multiple (25) stands on the North Fork Ranger District, Clearwater County, Idaho.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/31/2018
2
Decision
04/2018 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2018 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
Pre-Commercial Thinning - North ForkDecision Signed Date: 04/19/2018
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsNorth Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)