Forest Service proposes stand improvement treatments in overstocked stands across the Nez Perce-Clearwater NFs. Wilderness, IRA, RHCA, etc. excluded from treatment. All work done by hand. Only existing FS Roads used for access. Implement over 15 yrs.
Location
Project area includes the following management areas in the Nez Perce-Clearwater NFs: CLWNF - MAs C4, C8S, E1 and E3; NPNF - MAs 4, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 22, and 23.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
05/28/2020
2
Decision
01/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Forestwide Stand Improvement | Decision Signed Date: 01/11/2021 |
| Forests | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest |
| Districts | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest All Units |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |