This project would manage forest structure and species composition to improve the resiliency of the forest landscape and recover from uncharacteristic insect and disease disturbance and remove hazard trees on about 2,800 acres of NFS lands.
Location
This project is located on about 3,700 acres of NFS lands within the Bogus Basin Mountain Resort approximately 15 miles of Boise, Idaho.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/09/2016
2
Decision
12/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.3 (5) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green) |
| Bogus Basin Forest Health Project | Decision Signed Date: 12/02/2016 |
| Forests | Boise National Forest |
| Districts | Mountain Home Ranger District; Idaho City Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Township 5N, Range 3E, Sections 9, 10, 14-17, and 20-23 |