The project is designed to maintain, enhance or improve ponderosa pine stands and wildlife habitat. The project will also create a fuel break by reducing hazardous fuels adjacent to private property.
Location
The Blanco Pines project area is located six miles southeast of Elk City, Idaho County, Idaho.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/26/2024
2
Decision
10/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
10/2024 (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 | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Forests | Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest |
| Districts | Red River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |