The Lava Fire burned approximately 23,000 acres on the Payette National Forest, Council Ranger District. There are approximately 106 miles of NFS roads in the fire area with fire killed trees adjacent to the roads.
Location
Along roads associated with the 2024 Lava Fire within the Little Weiser River Watershed, Adams County, Idaho.
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/28/2025
2
Decision
09/2025 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
09/2025 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.12 (4), 36 Cfr 220.6(D)(4) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Road Maintenance; Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Decision Decided Date | 09/29/2025 |
| Forests | Payette National Forest |
| Districts | Council Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |