Environmental Assessment Completed

Rocky Bear Project [49]

Payette National Forest Adams, Idaho New Meadows Ranger District

Fuels reduction, thinning, shift Fire Regime Condition Class (FRCC), Wildland Urban Interface (WUI) - related forest management actions on approximately 826 acres.

Location

Approximately 4 miles east of New Meadows, Idaho, in the areas to the north, south and west of Highway 55 within the national Forest boundary.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/29/2009
2
Comment Period
09/08/2011
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation215
Project ActivityRoad Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
Rocky Bear ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/31/2012 Legal Notice Date: 05/31/2012
ForestsPayette National Forest
DistrictsNew Meadows Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT19N R2E Sections 22, 23, 26, 27, 34, 35
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)Forest products