The Teton Basin Ranger District proposes to use a combination of mechanical fuel removal techniques and prescribed fire to reduce hazardous fuels on approximately 3,000 acres of National Forest System Lands.
Location
The project area is located approximately 2.5 miles south and 4.5 miles west of Victor, Idaho.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
03/02/2020
2
Comment Period
03/09/2021
3
Objection Period Start
06/11/2021
4
Decision
08/2021 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
08/2021 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| South Valley Hazardous Fuels Reduction Project | Decision Signed Date: 08/09/2021 |
| Forests | Caribou-Targhee National Forest |
| Districts | Teton Basin Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | The project area is legally described as T02N R45E Sec 1 and 2; T03N R44E Sec 1, 2, 3, 11, 12, 13, 14, 24, 25, and 36; T03N R45E Sec 18-36; T03N R46E Sec 19 and 30, T04N R44E Sec 34-36. |