Decision Memo Completed

Copper Wood Post and Pole

Salmon-Challis National Forest Lemhi, Idaho Salmon-Cobalt Ranger District

The Forest Proposes to remove live and dead tress on up to 70 acres on the Salmon-Cobalt RD to provide post and pole products while reducing stocking levels in lodgepole pine stand.

Location

Approximately 20 miles southwest of Salmon, Idaho on the Salmon-Cobalt RD. The project area is along FS Road 60099, Copper Creek Road.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
12/20/2022
2
Decision
09/2023 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (12), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(12)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivitySpecial Products Sales
Copper Wood Post and PoleDecision Signed Date: 09/21/2023
ForestsSalmon-Challis National Forest
DistrictsSalmon-Cobalt Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest products