Environmental Assessment Completed

Hanson Range Project

Boise National Forest Valley, Idaho Cascade Ranger District

The proposed action would allow a maximum of six head of horses or 34 head months within a permitted grazing area of 409 acres. The allotment would continue to be managed using variable number, variable season provisions in the grazing permit.

Location

Lower Johnson Creek drainage approximately 6 miles south of Yellowpine, ID

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/24/2010
2
Comment Period
07/28/2010
3
Decision
09/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
01/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical ExclusionSec 339
Special AuthorityGrazing, Rescissions Act Of 1995
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityGrazing Allotment Management
Hanson Range Project - Hanson Creek C&H AllotmentDecision Signed Date: 09/09/2010 Legal Notice Date: 09/15/2010
ForestsBoise National Forest
DistrictsCascade Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT.18N., R.8E., Sections 4, 9, 16, 17, and 20; Boise Meridian, Valley County, ID
Grazing management