We would designate a slash pile site for Deer Lodge recreation residence permittees to encourage firewise practices. Forest Service employees would burn the pile site as necessary.
Location
The project area is off Forest Service Road (FSR) 046 in the Deer Lodge summer home area west of Highway 191.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
02/28/2025
2
Decision
04/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
07/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (3), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(3) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Special Use Authorizations |
| Deer Lodge Slash Collection Site | Decision Signed Date: 04/18/2025 |
| Forests | Ashley National Forest |
| Districts | Vernal Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |