Environmental Assessment Completed

Rumbling Owl Fuels Reduction Project

Flathead National Forest Missoula, Montana Swan Lake Ranger District

The Swan Lake Ranger District, Flathead National Forest is proposing a combination of vegetation treatments and prescribed fire to reduce fuel loading within the wildland-urban interface (WUI) and restore resilient forested stands beyond the WUI.

Location

The project area is located within Missoula County, MT, approximately 5 miles southeast of the town of Condon, MT

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
5/28/2026
2
Finding/Decision Date
8/28/2026

NEPA / regulatory detail

Decision Signed Date8/28/2026
Forest productsFuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)