Decision Memo Completed

Mountain City Wildlife Habitat Restoration

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Elko, Nevada Mountain City Ranger District

In partnership with Nevada Department of Wildlife, aerially seed 7,165 acres over a 9,852-acre area on the Mountain City Ranger District with a native seed mix to restore habitat for greater sage-grouse and mule deer.

Location

Northern portion of the Mountain City Ranger District.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/20/2012
2
Comment Period
12/22/2012
3
Decision
01/2013 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
02/2013 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements
Mountain City Wildlife Habitat RestorationDecision Signed Date: 01/30/2013 Legal Notice Date: 02/02/2013
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsMountain City Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT47NR55E, T46NR55E, T45N53E, T46N53E, T46N54E
Wildlife, fish, rare plants