Rejuvenate small (1/4 to 1/2 ac.) patches of aspen to improve wildlife habitat by cutting encroaching mature conifers. Work will be done by hand with chainsaws; no motorized travel through roadless areas.
Location
Up to 20 small aspen clones across the Greys River Ranger District.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/15/2021
2
Decision
08/2021 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Greys River District Small Aspen Patch Treatment | Decision Signed Date: 08/23/2021 |
| Forests | Bridger-Teton National Forest |
| Districts | Greys River Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |