Environmental Assessment Completed

Long Creek Project

Shoshone National Forest Fremont, Wyoming Wind River Ranger District

The proposal is to treat approximately 7,479 acres using the following methods: Sanitation salvage; Aspen enhancement; Pre-commercial thinning; and Prescribed burning.

Location

Long Creek area approximately 10 miles NW of Dubois, Wyoming

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/08/2015
2
Comment Period
01/16/2015
3
Objection Period Start
06/05/2015
4
Decision
08/2015 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
09/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) HFRA
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Salvage)
Long Creek ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/03/2015
ForestsShoshone National Forest
DistrictsWind River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels managementForest products