The proposal is to prescribe burn under management conditions to reduce the continuous heavy ground and ladder fuels and reduce the overstory density in the upper reaches of Trapper Creek and the head of the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River.
Location
Sixteen miles west of Challis Idaho in the Yankee Fork of the Salmon River and Trapper Creek in the FCRONRW.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/21/2010
2
Comment Period
10/21/2010
3
Objection Period Start
11/2015 (Estimated)
4
Decision
02/2016 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2016 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | National Fire Plan - Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 218 (2013) Non-HFRA |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels) |
| Forests | Salmon-Challis National Forest |
| Districts | Challis-Yankee Fork Ranger District; Middle Fork Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T14N, R16E, Sections 3, 9-11, 13-17, 19-23, 26-34. All or parts of these sections. |