Treat up to 4,722 acres of vegetation through regeneration harvest, thinning, non-commercial stand improvement, and prescribed fire. Additionally, relocate approx. 3 miles of existing system roads and opening an inactive gravel pit for road material.
Location
The project area is located in southeastern Idaho within the Webster Range, approximately 20 air miles east of Soda Springs, Idaho.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/16/2022
2
Comment Period
09/16/2022
3
Objection Period Start
08/04/2023
4
Decision
10/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
05/2024 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Diamond Creek Forest Management | Decision Signed Date: 10/19/2023 |
| Forests | Caribou-Targhee National Forest |
| Districts | Montpelier Ranger District; Soda Springs Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T7S R44E, Sections 13, 24-28, 33-36; T8S R44E, Sections 1-4, 11-14, 24, 25, 36; T7S R45E, Sections 7-9, 15-22, 27-34; T8S R45E 3-10, 14-24, 26-35; and T9S R45E, Sections 2-6, 8-10, 15-17,19-22, 28 |