Decision Memo Completed

Pine Creek HFRA

Shoshone National Forest Fremont, Wyoming Shoshone National Forest All Units

The purpose of the Pine Creek Project is to address insect and disease infestation on the southernmost portion of the Washakie Ranger District through a combination of treatments including mechanical harvest, aspen enhancement, and use of prescribed.

Location

Washakie Ranger District. State: WY. County: Fremont. Legal: T29N, R101W, sec. multiple. Approximately 26 miles southeast of the town of Lander.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
03/04/2019
2
Decision
04/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3 (5)
Special AuthorityHfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Pine Creek ProjectDecision Signed Date: 04/15/2019
Pine Creek HFRADecision Signed Date: 04/15/2019
ForestsShoshone National Forest
DistrictsWashakie Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsFuels managementWildlife, fish, rare plants