A wildlife habitat restoration and timber stand improvement project in the upper reaches of Muley Creek. Primarily a prescribed burn project with some hand cutting of conifers along the road (within 300 feet) in the upper half of Muley Creek.
Location
Muley Creek, 3 miles northeast of Sunbeam, Idaho.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/19/2012
2
Comment Period
04/12/2012
3
Decision
05/2012 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
07/2012 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements |
| Decision Memo Muley Creek Aspen Restoration Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/21/2012 Legal Notice Date: 05/24/2012 |
| Forests | Salmon-Challis National Forest |
| Districts | Challis-Yankee Fork Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | T11N, R15E, Portions of Sections 10, 11, 14, 15., B.M. |