Decision Memo Completed

Sing Lee

Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forests Idaho, Idaho Red River Ranger District

Creation of a linear fuel break to change the nature and arrangement of fuels to provide a buffer between wildlands and urban interface, and increase options for wildland fire emergency responders.

Location

FS Road 1858 near Newsome, Idaho

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
09/06/2023
2
Decision
02/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
02/2024 (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); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Special Products Sales; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Green)
Sing LeeDecision Signed Date: 02/06/2024
ForestsNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest
DistrictsRed River Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionRoad 1858, Sections 30, 31 T30N, R7E; Sections 5, 8, 17, 20, 21, T29N, R7E BM
Fuels managementClimate change adaptation