Forested vegetation management with multiple objectives, including wood product production, fuels reduction, wildlife habitat enhancement, and travel management.
Location
Medicine Wheel/Paintrock Ranger District in the Little Bighorn River watershed
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
04/25/2014
2
Comment Period
04/25/2014
3
Objection Period Start
07/27/2015
4
Decision
03/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Decision Notice for the Crater Ridge Vegetation Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/29/2016 |
| Forests | Bighorn National Forest |
| Districts | Medicine Wheel Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |