Decision Memo Completed

Goose Creek Fuel Breaks

Custer Gallatin National Forest Gallatin; Park, Montana Custer Gallatin National Forest All Units

Create and maintain linear fuel breaks along existing roads and trails in the Goose Creek area, which is about 10 miles southeast of Bozeman.

Location

About 10 miles southeast of Bozeman including Goose Creek Road and the Chestnut Mountain Trail.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
08/31/2023
2
Decision
06/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
06/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.3(11)
Special Authority2021 Infrastructure: Fuel Break Ce
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityFuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Timber Sales (Green)
Goose Creek Fuel BreaksDecision Signed Date: 06/09/2025
ForestsCuster Gallatin National Forest
DistrictsBozeman Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Fuels management