Proposal to conduct vegetation management activities to address insect infestations and resulting fuel build-up in the Salt Creek/Bowns Creek and Fleck Summit area
Location
Project area within Fairfield Ranger District: east of Boardman Creek, west of Little Smokey Creek, south of Fleck Summit, north of North Fork Soldier Creek.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
01/22/2016
2
Decision
05/2017 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2017 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6); 32.3 (5) |
| Special Authority | Hfra Title Vi: Insect And Disease Projects |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Green) |
| Salt Bowns Vegetation Management Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/16/2017 |
| Salt Bowns Whitebark Pine Daylighting Project | Decision Signed Date: 05/16/2017 |
| Forests | Sawtooth National Forest |
| Districts | Fairfield Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Project area includes portions of T3N, R13E; T3N, R14E; T2N, R12E; T2N, R13E; T2N, R14E |