Project activities would address forest health and fuels management concerns in the project area. Potential treatment options include prescribed burning, commercial and noncommercial thinning, planting/seeding, and slash treatments.
Location
Approximately 140,000-acres on the west side of the Mystic RD southwest of Deerfield, and a small portion of the Hell Canyon RD south of W. Deerfield Road.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/07/2022
2
Comment Period
05/2022 (Estimated)
3
Objection Period Start
09/2022 (Estimated)
4
Decision
11/2022 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
06/2023 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Watershed Improvements |
| Forests | Black Hills National Forest |
| Districts | Mystic Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |