Environmental Assessment Completed

Little Fish Lake Joint Management Area Wild Horse Gather Plan

Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest Nye, Nevada Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest All Units

The project would gather and remove excess wild horses from within and adjacent to the Little Fish Lake Joint Management Area which includes portions of the Austin-Tonopah Ranger District.

Location

Project area is located in Little Fish Lake Valley Between the Monitor Mountain Range and the Hot Creek Mountain Range, in central NV.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
05/11/2022
2
Comment Period
05/11/2022
3
Objection Period Start
10/31/2022
4
Decision
01/2023 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
02/2023 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNepa Document Prepared By Another Federal Agency
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityRangeland Vegetation Improvements; Special Area Management
Little Fish Lake Joint Management Area Wild Horse Gather PlanDecision Signed Date: 01/10/2023
ForestsHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
DistrictsAustin Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Special area managementWatershed management