Decision Memo Completed

Northwest Hazardous Fuel Reduction

Black Hills National Forest Crook, Wyoming Bearlodge Ranger District

Thinning of ponderosa pine adjacent to non-Forest Service ownership to reduce fire hazard

Location

North end of Bear Lodge Mountains and adjacent isolated National Forest parcels, Crook County, Wyoming

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/06/2024
2
Decision
05/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (9)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Wildfire Resilience Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green)
Northwest Hazardous Fuel ReductionDecision Signed Date: 05/09/2024
ForestsBlack Hills National Forest
DistrictsBearlodge Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT54N R63W, T55N R63W, 6th PM
Forest productsFuels management