Environmental Impact Statement Completed

Lost Cr/Boulder Cr Landscape Restoration Project

Payette National Forest Adams, Idaho Payette National Forest All Units

Move forest vegetation, fuels / fire conditions toward historical range of variability to reduce wildland fire risk, improve wildlife habitat / watershed conditions, meet Forest Plan direction, by mechanical thinning / harvest and prescribed burning.

Location

Western portion of New Meadows Ranger District

Project timeline

1
NOI in Federal Register
02/25/2013
2
DEIS NOA in Federal Register
03/26/2013
3
FEIS NOA in Federal Register
06/20/2019
4
Objection Period Start
06/20/2019
5
Decision
11/2019 (Estimated)
6
Implementation
11/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityBiomass; Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Special Products Sales; Noxious Weed Treatments; Species Population Enhancements; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Final Record of Decision Lost Creek Boulder Creek ProjectDecision Signed Date: 09/05/2014 (FS Withdrawn)
Lost Cr/Boulder Cr Landscape Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 11/01/2019
ForestsPayette National Forest
DistrictsNew Meadows Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT18N, R1W; T19N, R2W; T20N, R1W; T20N, R2W; T21N, R1W
Road managementWildlife, fish, rare plantsWatershed managementRecreation managementLand management planningForest productsFuels managementSpecial area management