The proposed project would authorize hand, mechanical, and prescribed burn treatments across the Raft River Mountain Range aimed at improving vegetation conditions and wildlife habitat.
Location
All FS administered land within T 14 N, R 16 W, 15 W, 14 W, 13 W, 12 W; and T13N R 16 W, 15 W, 14 W, 13 W, 12 W
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
06/28/2024
2
Decision
02/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements |
| Raft River Habitat and Vegetation Improvement Project | Decision Signed Date: 02/24/2025 |
| Forests | Sawtooth National Forest |
| Districts | Minidoka Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |