Decision Memo Completed

BDNF Aspen Project

Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest Beaverhead; Deer Lodge; Gallatin; Granite; Jefferson; Madison; Silver Bow, Montana Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest All Units

Increase aspen component in places where assessment indicates a need and conditions are favorable to support aspen using a variety of treatments.

Location

Where aspen stands are encountered on the Forest that meet the criteria for treatment.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/04/2016
2
Decision
08/2016 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
08/2016 (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 ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements
BDNF Aspen ProjectDecision Signed Date: 08/04/2016
ForestsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
DistrictsBeaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest All Units
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Vegetation management (other than forest products)