Environmental Assessment Cancelled

Bird Canyon Fuels Reduction Project

Caribou-Targhee National Forest Bannock, Idaho Westside Ranger District

To modify and improve vegetation conditions to increase the probability of success for managing wildfires adjacent to private homes and improvements. Therefore, we will create strategic fuel breaks and promote aspen, to limit fire spread.

Location

Approximately 4 miles north of Lava Hot Springs, ID

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/27/2012
2
Comment Period
01/2015 (Estimated)
3
Decision
03/2015 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
06/2015 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements
ForestsCaribou-Targhee National Forest
DistrictsWestside Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT9S R38E, Sections:5-8; T8S R38E, Sections:29-32; T8S R37E Sections: 24-26
Fuels management