Salvage of lodgepole pine dominated stands that have high mortality from mountain pine beetle activity. Salvage to occur on approximately 250 acres along existing roads.
Location
Approximately 13.5 miles WSW of Salmon, Idaho. Along Deep Creek Ridge Rds 60101 & 60244) just North of the Deep Creek drainage; between Deep Creek and Moccasin Creek.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
09/06/2012
2
Decision
03/2014 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2014 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Products Sales; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Decision Memo for Deep Creek Ridge Salvage Project | Decision Signed Date: 03/13/2014 |
| Forests | Salmon-Challis National Forest |
| Districts | Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T.21.N., R.19.E. Sections 23,24,25,26,36 ; T.21.N., R.20.E. Sections 29,30,31,32 |