Environmental Assessment Completed

Tripod and Pine Creek Range Allotments

Boise National Forest Gem; Valley, Idaho Emmett Ranger District

This project will evaluate current livestock management on the Tripod and Pine Creek Cattle and Horse Allotments and proposes to authorize continued livestock grazing.

Location

Pine Creek is approximately 12 miles northeast of Ola, Idaho. The Tripod allotment is approximately 5 miles west of Smiths Ferry, Idaho.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
01/21/2011
2
Comment Period
08/15/2012
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionSec 339
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityGrazing Allotment Management; Grazing Authorizations
Tripod-Pine Range Project, Tripod C&H AllotmentDecision Signed Date: 09/24/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/26/2012
Tripod-Pine Range Project, Pine Creek C&H AllotmentDecision Signed Date: 09/24/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/26/2012
ForestsBoise National Forest
DistrictsEmmett Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionPine Ck= T10N, R2E, S 4 & 9; T11N, R2E, S 14-15, 21-23, 26-28 & 33-34. Tripod= T11N, R2E, S 23-26; T11N, R3E, S 5-8, 17-20 & 30; T12N, R2E, S 24-25 & 36; T12N, R3E, S8, 17-21 & 29-32, Boise Meridian.
Grazing management