This project involves the cutting of small pinyon and juniper trees that are invading the mountain brush habitats on the eastern portion of the Grant and Quinn mountain ranges.
Location
Entire east side of Grant and Quinn mountain ranges outside of wilderness.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/29/2012
2
Comment Period
03/30/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
05/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Species Habitat Improvements |
| Grant-Quinn PJ Whacking Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/09/2012 Legal Notice Date: 05/11/2012 |
| Forests | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest |
| Districts | Ely Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Multiple townships and sections within Ranges 56, 57 and 58E |