Decision Memo Completed

Grizzly Hill Whitebark Pine Restoration

Salmon-Challis National Forest Lemhi, Idaho Leadore Ranger District

Multiple entry treatments to help promote development and growth of whitebark pine, especially cone-producing whitebark pines, in order to improve whitebark pine habitat to improve habitat for wildlife species dependent on whitebark pine.

Location

Project is located on the Leadore Ranger District approximately eight air miles north of the town of Leadore, Idaho.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
10/18/2018
2
Decision
03/2019 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
05/2019 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecies Habitat Improvements; Watershed Improvements
Grizzly Hill Whitebark Pine RestorationDecision Signed Date: 03/26/2019
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsLeadore Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Watershed managementWildlife, fish, rare plants