Vegetation management to enhance forest health and recreation opportunity near US 14. It includes commercial harvest, fuel reduction, clearing ski trails and planting in campgrounds. DN signed 9/12/11. Legal Notice published 9/16/11.
Location
The proposed project is in the Bighorn National Forest west of Dayton, Wyoming It is on either side of US14 between Black Mountain Road (FSR 16) and Burgess Junction Visitor Center.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/30/2009
2
Comment Period
03/21/2011
3
Decision
09/2011 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2013 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Developed Site Management; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Dispersed Recreation Mgmt.; Trail Management; Special Products Sales; Noxious Weed Treatments; Roadless Area Management; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Scenery Management; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Johnson Creek Vegetation Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 09/12/2011 Legal Notice Date: 09/16/2011 |
| Forests | Bighorn National Forest |
| Districts | Tongue Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T 55 N, R 88 W, & T 56 N, R 88 W, 6th PM |