Environmental Assessment Completed

Green Canyon Road Fuelbreak

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Fremont, Idaho Ashton/Island Park

Masticate dead and down fuels and remove ladder fuels along the south side of the Green Canyon Road (FS Road # 167) for approx. 4 miles. The area would be 200 feet from the borrow pit.

Location

South side of the Green Canyon Road (FS Road #167) from the junction of Hwy 20 to approx. 4 miles west. Cutting would occur 200 feet from the borrow pit.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
07/08/2011
2
Comment Period
07/08/2011
3
Decision
09/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
10/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Green Canyon Fuel Break ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/20/2012 Legal Notice Date: 09/27/2012
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsAshton/Island Park
Legal Land DescriptionT.12N., R.42E., Sections 32-35
Fuels management