The lightning-caused Rock Fire started on August 13th, 2025. The Forest Service proposes timber salvage to consist of one (1) 46.68-acre unit.
Location
Southeast of the junction of Forest Service Roads 50218 & 51899
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
12/16/2025
2
Decision
04/2026 (Estimated)
3
Implementation
04/2026 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Categorical Exclusion | 32.2 (13), 36 Cfr 220.6(E)(13) |
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | Not Subject to Regulations |
| Project Activity | Timber Sales (Salvage) |
| Rock Fire Salvage | Decision Signed Date: 04/15/2026 |
| Forests | Payette National Forest |
| Districts | Council Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | Not Applicable |