The Upper Mores Project is being proposed to restore ecosystem processes and functions that foster landscape diversity and achieve desired vegetation conditions. Much of the project area lies within the Southwest Idaho Fireshed.
Location
The project is in the Upper Mores watershed near Idaho City in Boise County.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
10/20/2023
2
Comment Period
10/20/2023
3
11/20/2025
4
Decision
11/2025 (Estimated)
5
Implementation
04/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | 2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 2021 Infrastructure: Emergency Actions |
| Project Activity | Road Decommissioning; Fuel Treatments (Non-Activity Fuels); Forest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements; Trail Management; Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage); Travel Management; Timber Sales (Green); Watershed Improvements |
| Upper Mores Project | Decision Signed Date: 11/20/2025 |
| Forests | Boise National Forest |
| Districts | Idaho City Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |