Environmental Assessment Completed

Larabee Hat Vegetation Project

Helena-Lewis and Clark National Forest Powell, Montana Lewis And Clark National Forest All Units

A vegetation management project to improve forest and watershed conditions and address hazardous wildfire fuel loads in and around the wildland urban interface.

Location

Powell County - The project area is located between the western boundary of the Helena Ranger District and the Little Blackfoot River, south of Highway 12.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
02/26/2024
2
Comment Period
07/03/2024
3
Objection Period Start
04/17/2025
4
Decision
07/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
07/2025 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment Regulation218 (2013) Non-HFRA
Project ActivityBiomass; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Noxious Weed Treatments; Road Maintenance; Road Improvements/Construction; Rangeland Vegetation Improvements; Timber Sales (Salvage); Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements
Larabee Hat Vegetation ProjectDecision Signed Date: 07/29/2025
ForestsLewis And Clark National Forest
DistrictsHelena Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Forest productsVegetation management (other than forest products)Fuels managementWatershed management