Decision Memo Completed

C. C. West

Boise National Forest Valley, Idaho Cascade Ranger District

The Proposed Action consists of planting conifers with hoedads on an estimated 8,376 acres that burned at a high or moderate intensity in 2007 where competing vegetation is expected and/or where no seed source is present.

Location

The project area is located in the Upper Middle Fork Payette River (UMFPR) drainage and in the South Fork Salmon River (SFSR) drainage on the Boise National Forest

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/14/2010
2
Decision
10/2010 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
03/2011 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (5), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(5)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
CC West Reforestation Project Decision MemoDecision Signed Date: 10/27/2010
ForestsBoise National Forest
DistrictsCascade Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 14 - 16 N., R. 6 - 7 E.; Boise Meridian, Valley County, Idaho
Vegetation management (other than forest products)