The Forest Service proposes to amend the 2001 Grassland Plan to modify Categories 1 and 2 of the 2009 Prairie Dog Management Strategy based on continuing management concerns raised by the State of Wyoming.
Location
Select areas of prairie dog habitat within the TBNG centered around Management Area 3.63. East of state highway 59 and south of state highway 450.
Project timeline
1
NOI in Federal Register
09/13/2013
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
08/2015 (Estimated)
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
09/2015 (Estimated)
4
Objection Period Start
10/2015 (Estimated)
5
Decision
11/2015 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
12/2015 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Plan Amendment |
| Forests | Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest |
| Districts | Douglas and Thunder Basin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |