Removal of trees at imminent risk of becoming infested with pine engraver beetles following the Fish fire of August 2022 and with potential to complicate future fire suppression efforts.
Location
8 miles south of Sundance, Wyoming
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
08/18/2022
2
Decision
10/2022 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
11/2022 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (5) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Fish Fire Recovery | Decision Signed Date: 10/13/2022 |
| Forests | Black Hills National Forest |
| Districts | Bearlodge Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |