Environmental Assessment Completed

Dullknife Fuels Treatment

Bighorn National Forest Johnson, Wyoming Powder River Ranger District

Analyze use of commercial harvest to remove 700 acres of conifer fuels adjacent to private land in the Dullknife Reservoir area. Treat slash primarily by piling and burning. This project is an implementation of a Community Wildfire Protection Plan.

Location

North of Dullknife Reservoir and west of Hazelton Road on FS land

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
06/06/2008
2
Objection Period Start
01/28/2009
3
Decision
03/2009 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (10)
Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green)
Dullknife Fuels ProjectDecision Signed Date: 03/06/2009 Legal Notice Date: 03/06/2009
ForestsBighorn National Forest
DistrictsPowder River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT47N, R85W, Sections 10-15
Fuels management