Environmental Assessment Completed

Breaks 1 Ecosystem Restoration Project

Salmon-Challis National Forest Lemhi, Idaho North Fork Ranger District

Restoration of the project area to a more historic level of ecosystem composition, structure, and function through prescribed fire and hand thinning.

Location

Salmon River Canyon from North Fork, ID west to Indian Creek on the north side of the Salmon River, and North Fork, ID west to Dump Creek on the south side of the Salmon River.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/18/2008
2
Objection Period Start
02/18/2010
3
Decision
05/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
09/2010 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityHfra Title I: Wildland-Urban Interface
Notice and Comment Regulation218
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels)
Breaks 1 Ecosystem Restoration ProjectDecision Signed Date: 05/03/2010
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsNorth Fork Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionT. 24 N., R. 20 E., Sections 18 - 25 and 30.
Fuels management