Decision Memo Completed

Upper Gros Ventre Wildlife Habitat Enhancement

Bridger-Teton National Forest Teton, Wyoming Jackson Ranger District

To utilize prescribed burning for the regeneration of aspen stands, reinvigoration of forb communities, and the maintenance of grassland meadows in year-round habitat, winter range, and migration routes for a variety of big game species.

Location

Gros Ventre Drainage. Head of Haystack Creek, near Bear Paw Pass.

Project timeline

1
Scoping Start
04/29/2022
2
Decision
06/2024 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2024 (Estimated)

NEPA / regulatory detail

Categorical Exclusion32.2 (6), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(6)
Special AuthorityNot Applicable / Other
Notice and Comment RegulationNot Subject to Regulations
Project ActivityForest Vegetation Improvements; Species Habitat Improvements
Upper Gros Ventre Wildlife Habitat EnhancementDecision Signed Date: 06/04/2024
ForestsBridger-Teton National Forest
DistrictsJackson Ranger District
Legal Land DescriptionNot Applicable
Wildlife, fish, rare plantsClimate change adaptation