Environmental Assessment Completed

Forestwide Prescribed Fire Project

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Broadwater; Cascade; Chouteau; Fergus; Flathead; Gallatin; Glacier; Golden Valley; Jefferson; Judith Basin; Lewis and Clark; Meagher; Park; Pondera; Powell; Sweet Grass; Teton; Wheatland, Montana Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

This project would reduce the risk of uncharacteristically severe wildfire, improve forest resistance to disease and drought, increase tree growth and vigor as well as improve wildlife habitat and watershed function across the Forest.

Location

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest

Project timeline

1
NEPA Start Date
2/1/2024
2
Finding/Decision Date
4/9/2026

NEPA / regulatory detail

Decision Signed Date4/9/2026
Fuels managementVegetation management (other than forest products)